Michael Witten <mfwitten@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Well, I think Jeff already proferred a solution. We could have: > > git commit --no-parent [...] Appart from the safety objections, is the "root commit" senario common enough to deserve appearing in the user-interface for both "commit" and "checkout"? I think "git commit -h" is scary enough as it is ... -- Matthieu Moy http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/ -- 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