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Re: Parent-less branches

From
Pedro Melo <melo@simplicidade.org>
Date
May 2, 2008, 23:04 UTC
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<B5BADF6F-7CFF-4A6C-BE06-0994786D8D0F@simplicidade.org>
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<0EACFC4A-F2E7-48D3-BE49-10D2B32AB470@wincent.com>
Hi,
On May 2, 2008, at 11:32 PM, Wincent Colaiuta wrote:
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> El 2/5/2008, a las 23:47, Junio C Hamano escribió:
>> Pedro Melo <melo@simplicidade.org> writes:
>>
>>> inside an existing repository I want to create a new branch  
>>> without a
>>> parent commit. Is there a set of commands to do this?
[...]
> I wanted to do this just the other day, but I did it all inside the  
> one repo, and made some notes on the process here:
>
> http://rails.wincent.com/wiki/Creating_independent_branches_with_Git
This is exactly what I needed, thanks!
Best regards,
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  1. Pedro MeloMay 2, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoMay 2, 2008
  3. Wincent ColaiutaMay 2, 2008
  4. Pedro MeloMay 2, 2008
  5. Pedro MeloMay 2, 2008
  6. Randal L. SchwartzMay 2, 2008
  7. Johannes SchindelinMay 3, 2008

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