Hi, On Fri, 23 Feb 2006, linux@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > This is somewhat heretical, but how about making a truly unnamed branch by > having .git/HEAD *not* be a symlink, but rather hold a commit ID directly? Not heretical. How do you intend to switch branches now? And how do you intend to record the starting point of git-seek to which you want to return to? All leads back to .git/HEAD pointing to a branch (or whatever you want to call it). And BTW, .git/HEAD is no symlink these days, but a symref. Hth, Dscho - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html