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DHowett
on May 1, 2020
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Git Branch Naming Conventions
So, every branch is represented by a file in .git/refs; you’ll find, for example, .git/refs/heads/master alongside any other local branches you’ve created.
There’s an analogous tree for remote branches!
hinkley
on May 1, 2020
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Well, hell. I've done surgery on those files before. Not sure how I forgot that.
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There’s an analogous tree for remote branches!