On Sep 21, 2010, at 11:19 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> Offhand I think I like Andrew's recommendation of a shortlived branch
> better. In essence your idea is using the tip of "master" itself as a
> shortlived branch, which is maybe a bit too cute. If you get distracted
> and need to do something else for awhile, the tip of "master" is not
> where you want your not-yet-pushable work to be.
For uncommitted work, see also "git stash".
http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-stash.html
Cheers,
M