2009/1/16 Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx>: > > When HEAD is detached, --all should list it, too, logically, as a > detached HEAD is by definition a temporary, unnamed branch. > > It is especially necessary to list it when garbage collecting, as > the detached HEAD would be trashed. > > Noticed by Thomas Rast. > > Note that this affects creating bundles with --all; I contend that it > is a good change to add the HEAD, so that cloning from such a bundle > will give you a current branch. However, I had to fix t5701 as it > assumed that --all does not imply HEAD. >From the description I understand that it only affects when the HEAD is detached, but in t5701 the HEAD is not detached so nothing should be fixed. For gc for sure it is a good thing, but I'm not convinced of the others, as a detached HEAD is a very special thing (temporary and unnamed branch). Santi -- 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