On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 22:29, Michael Witten <mfwitten@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Consider trying the "Hidden History" scenario with the current > approach, which only allows for "git checkout --orphan": > > $ cd repo > $ git checkout --orphan separate-history > $ # Hack away as usual or not > $ git status # lots of "new file" notifications obscuring my changes > $ git commit To avoid confusion, please note that the line: $ git checkout --orphan separate-history was meant to read: $ git checkout --orphan hidden-history -- 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