Junio C Hamano <gitster <at> pobox.com> writes: > It won't help to alleviate my irritation if I need to give -f to each and > every invocation of "git commit" while detached, though. I'm missing something fundamental here, I think. I simply don't see the advantage of branching after committing over branching before committing. At worst, a temporary is cheap, eh? So what is the value of even allowing committing while HEAD is detached (aside from the historical argument)? -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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