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Re: Deleting remote branches with git-branch and reflog questions

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jan 23, 2007, 21:35 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0701232232480.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
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Hi,
On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > Aren't /all/ the logged refs under "refs/" these 
> > days?
> 
> Yes, so what.  It's not a big deal, and it's too late to change,
> isn't it?
> 
> Seriously, I think with addition of 'git log --walk-reflogs' and
> 'git show-branch --reflog', there is less reason for an end user
> to look at the raw .git/logs/ directory these days.

How about introducing the shortcut "-g" for "--walk-reflogs"? It is not yet taken AFAICT.

> And we might want to allow reflogs on detached HEAD someday, although I 
> personally think it goes against what detached HEAD is -- it is of a 
> very temporary nature.
But so are reflogs. They go away after some time.
Disk space is cheap.

Ciao, Dscho

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  1. Andy ParkinsJan 23, 2007
  2. Andreas EricssonJan 23, 2007
  3. Andy ParkinsJan 23, 2007
  4. Junio C HamanoJan 23, 2007
  5. Johannes SchindelinJan 23, 2007
  6. Nicolas PitreJan 23, 2007
  7. Johannes SchindelinJan 23, 2007
  8. Junio C HamanoJan 24, 2007
  9. Nicolas PitreJan 24, 2007
  10. Jakub NarebskiJan 24, 2007
  11. Nicolas PitreJan 24, 2007
  12. Johannes SchindelinJan 24, 2007
  13. Jakub NarebskiJan 23, 2007
  14. Andy ParkinsJan 23, 2007
  15. Johannes SchindelinJan 23, 2007
  16. Andy ParkinsJan 23, 2007

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