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Branching a subset of your working tree

From
RGRon Garret <ron1@flownet.com>
Date
Feb 22, 2010, 21:07 UTC
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<ron1-F4D522.13070422022010@news.gmane.org>

What is the recommended way to create a branch that contains a subset of your working tree? The use case is creating a distribution branch that will be pushed out to a server and I only want to include files that are ready to be released.

Thanks, rg

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  1. Ron GarretFeb 22, 2010
  2. Chris PackhamFeb 22, 2010

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