Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > It is clearly a branch, for example you can do "git push origin @:my-fix". Hmm, you can also do "git push origin c2f3bf071e:maintenance", but it does not make a bare object name a branch. At least I doubt the "clearly" part of your statement. There might be a better example to support the above claim, but this one is not.