Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> First, maybe git could create refs for these automatically, perhaps >> with a name like orphans/1? Maybe these refs would only be visible >> via git branch --orphans. > > Instead of spelling them orphans/$n, you already have @{$n}. Hmm, shouldn't that be "HEAD@{$n}" (as the reflog output suggests)? [Well, I dunno, I'm generally kind of confused by the @{...} notation, but I just tried it out, and just @{$n} seems to refer to the current branch, which presumably won't include the orphaned bit once one it's been orphaned...] Thanks, -Miles -- `The suburb is an obsolete and contradictory form of human settlement' -- 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