On Fri, 29 Jan 2010, Junio C Hamano wrote: > How about this? > > -- >8 -- not a patch -- >8 -- > Note: 'master^0' isn't a local branch head; > > You are in 'detached HEAD' state. You can look around, make experimental > changes and commit them, and you can discard any commits you make in this > state without impacting any branches by checking out another branch. s/checking out another branch/performing another checkout/ > If you want to create a new branch to retain commits you create, you may > do so (now or later) by using -b with the checkout command again. Example: > > git checkout -b <new_branch_name> > > HEAD is now at a9d7c95... Merge branch 'maint' > -- 8< -- not a patch -- 8< -- > > Again, everything except for the last line would disappear by setting the > advice.detachedHEAD configuration to false. Looks fine to me. Nicolas -- 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