Am 19.09.2011 um 21:53 schrieb Jeff King: > On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 11:08:31AM +0200, dieter@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> this is my use case: >> i create a repository and produce several commits on master. >> then i go back to a certain tag and create a new branch, where i also >> commit. >> then i switch back to master and delete (-D) the other branch. >> it should now be unreachable from within git (to prove its existence, >> i remember a commit SHA1 on the dead branch). > > It will still be referenced by the HEAD reflog, won't it? thanks to all that answered! it was very helpful and i gained a bit more insight. kind regards, dieter -- 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