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and linked worktree behaviour
"git branch -f name start" forces to recreate the named branch, but the forcing does not defeat the "do not touch a branch that is checked out elsewhere" safety valve. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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points to a valid commit. In combination with
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points to a valid commit. In combination with
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`-m` (or `--move`), allow renaming the branch even if the new
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`-m` (or `--move`), allow renaming the branch even if the new
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branch name already exists, the same applies for `-c` (or `--copy`).
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branch name already exists, the same applies for `-c` (or `--copy`).
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Note that 'git branch -f <branchname> [<start-point>]', even with '-f',
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refuses to change an existing branch `<branchname>` that is checked out
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