Duy Nguyen <pclo...@gmail.com> writes: > On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 7:45 PM, Andreas Schwab <sch...@linux-m68k.org> wrote: >> Josef Wolf <j...@raven.inka.de> writes: >> >>> Notice the refs/heads _within_ refs/heads! >>> >>> Now I wonder how I managed to get into this situation and what's the best >>> way >>> to recover? >> >> Probably you did something like "git branch refs/heads/master". You can >> remove it again with "git branch -d refs/heads/master". > > As a porcelain, "git branch" should prevent (or at least warn) users > from creating such refs, I think.
"warn", possibly, but I do not see a reason to *prevent*. A. You are not allowed to call your branch with a string that begins with 'refs/heads/'. B. Why? A. Because it will confuse you. B. I know what I am doing. A. ??? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html