Re: How to create independent branches

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Dear diary, on Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 10:49:04PM CEST, I got a letter
where Junio C Hamano <junkio@xxxxxxx> said that...
> Peter Baumann <peter.baumann@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > Another question. I'd like to create a totaly independent branch (like
> > the "todo" branch in git). Is there a more user friendly way than doing
> >
> > git-checkout -b todo
> > rm .git/refs/heads/todo
> > rm .git/index
> > rm <all_files_in_your_workdir>
> >
> > ... hack hack hack ...
> > git-commit -a
> >
> > I looked all over the docs, but can't find anything obvious.
> 
> My "todo" branch is not even part of my main git repository.  I
> just have two independent repositories (git and todo) locally,
> and push into the same public repository.

Wouldn't it be better to separate it to two distinct public repositories
as well? It's confusing people and encouraging a practice that really
isn't very feasible and practical in Git.

-- 
				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/
Right now I am having amnesia and deja-vu at the same time.  I think
I have forgotten this before.
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