Re: Caution when removing git branches

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Caution when removing git branches
Date: 2011-01-27 17:22:26
Message-ID: 201101271722.p0RHMQu22721@momjian.us
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Robert Haas wrote:
> The master branch can be removed the same as any other one - just
> substitute master in place of REL9_0_STABLE in the above commands.
> But why would you do such a nutty thing? Worst case scenario looks to
> me like you type the first of those commands and then go "oh crud".
> And if any of our 19 committers were unaware of the hazards of
> inserting random colons into their git commands, hopefully this
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> discussion has awakened them to the error of their ways.

Yes, that was really my goal --- to point out that some git operations
are not reverable.

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