Thread (12 messages) flat view 12 messages, 8 authors, 2016-06-15

Re: [PATCH] Detached HEAD (experimental)

From: Alan Chandler <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:48

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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