Hi, On Thu, 15 Jan 2009, Johannes Sixt wrote: > Thomas Rast schrieb: > > Let git-checkout save the old branch as a symref in LAST_HEAD, and > > make 'git checkout -' switch back to LAST_HEAD, like 'cd -' does in > > the shell. > > /me likes this feature. > > git rebase (-i or not) calls checkout behind the scenes if the > two-argument form is used: > > git rebase [-i] master topic > > and 'topic' is not the current branch. You may want to add a test that > ensures that rebase sets LAST_HEAD in this case. > > You must make sure that commits referenced by LAST_HEAD are not > garbage-collected. (I don't know if this happens anyway for symrefs in .git.) Note: if you used reflogs for that feature, the garbage collection could not have killed the commit. However, it is quite possible that the branch was deleted. Ciao, Dscho -- 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
