Re: New orphan worktree?

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Jim Hill <gjthill@gmail.com>

Date

Jan 6, 2021, 20:33 UTC

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On Wed, Jan 6, 2021 at 11:48 AM Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> wrote:

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

True dat. The pure way is

    git worktree add newbranch $(git commit-tree `git mktree <&-` <&-)
    git -C newbranch symbolic-ref HEAD refs/heads/newbranch