From: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2021 19:48:27 GMT
Subject: Re: New orphan worktree?
Message-ID: <CABPp-BHzPkZu=s=ssmcW=jxg3bOmbL2CkbiQn6N7-Dor8H0BaA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAEE75_1fnvzOid-xfNOtd0eZfh_y8QizfLGAP_ceOeTQdJy2tg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jan 6, 2021 at 9:05 AM Jim Hill <gjthill@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 6, 2021 at 8:18 AM Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
> > create a new orphan branch with a new matching worktree
>
> There's a much shorter sequence
>
>     git worktree add -b new new $(git commit-tree `git mktree <&-` <&-)
>     rm .git/refs/heads/new

The rm command presumes the file-backend for refs.  That might not
work in the future with reftable.