Michael Haggerty <mhagger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On 01/28/2012 08:27 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> Michael Haggerty <mhagger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> > I vote for an error. Otherwise a typo in the branch name would lead to > the description's apparent disappearance into Nirvana. An error would, > for example, have made it clear to the OP what was happening. I agree with this statement. Unless or until we update --edit-description to create a new branch when given a name of a branch that does not exist, the existing behaviour is simply an accident waiting to happen. -- 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