Re: Can't checkout branch

Andreas Schwab [off-list ref] writes:

On Jul 14 2020, Chris Torek wrote:

quoted

To work around this in all versions of Git, you can just be
more explicit.  For instance:

    git checkout deploy --

forces Git to treat it as a branch name.

For recent versions of git, you can also use `git switch deploy'.

Yes, that is the best piece of advice in the thread so far.

Thanks.