← Back to context Comment by karatinversion 8 months ago You are looking for git update-ref <branch-name> <commit-sha> 2 comments karatinversion Reply DiggyJohnson 8 months ago Wouldn't the fail or break under any circumstance where they don't immediately share a history? karatinversion 8 months ago I just tested it by creating a repo with two branches without a common ancestor, and I was able to move a branch pointer to either history with update-ref, so no, I don't think so
DiggyJohnson 8 months ago Wouldn't the fail or break under any circumstance where they don't immediately share a history? karatinversion 8 months ago I just tested it by creating a repo with two branches without a common ancestor, and I was able to move a branch pointer to either history with update-ref, so no, I don't think so
karatinversion 8 months ago I just tested it by creating a repo with two branches without a common ancestor, and I was able to move a branch pointer to either history with update-ref, so no, I don't think so
Wouldn't the fail or break under any circumstance where they don't immediately share a history?
I just tested it by creating a repo with two branches without a common ancestor, and I was able to move a branch pointer to either history with update-ref, so no, I don't think so