From: Junio C Hamano Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 16:50:45 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/8] branch: consider refs under 'update-refs' Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <4907af96-cb62-1d7f-d9ea-18d0e646f4ea@gmail.com> Phillip Wood writes: > The commit is protected by HEAD's reflog for a while because we update > HEAD after each pick but it is not permanently safe. Ah, I forgot about that one. Thanks for pointing it out. It does sound like HEAD's reflog makes it safe enough.