Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Could you please take this really nice explanation and make it into a > patch adding a "Detached HEAD" section in the git-checkout.txt manual > page please? Good suggestion. I'd be happier if the description didn't say "SHA-1", but instead said "object name". Also it would be nicer (just a personal preference) if a picture that forks only one branch forks it upwards, like this: o---o / ---o---o---o not downwards, like this: ---o---o---o \ o---o -- 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