Re: [PATCH] Detached HEAD (experimental)

From: Alan Chandler <alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk>
Date: 2007-01-07 07:48:15
On Saturday 06 January 2007 18:58, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> If we use the word "branches" for things that you can check out and
> commit to, then "remote-tracking branches" are not actually branches.
> Argh!
>
> What would be better terminology here?

Why can't we use the terms 'local branch' and 'remote branch'.  We can 
only commit to local branches - you need to push to remote ones.
-- 
Alan Chandler
http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk
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