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Documentation update: use git branch -d foo where applicable

This updates documentation to use git branch -d foo in favour of
rm .git/refs/heads/foo

Signed-off-by: Kai Ruemmler <kai.ruemmler@gmx.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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Kai Ruemmler 19 years ago committed by Junio C Hamano
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  1. 2
      Documentation/howto/rebase-and-edit.txt
  2. 3
      Documentation/howto/revert-branch-rebase.txt
  3. 2
      Documentation/howto/using-topic-branches.txt

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Documentation/howto/rebase-and-edit.txt

@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ And then, you can just remove the broken branch if you decide you really @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ And then, you can just remove the broken branch if you decide you really
don't want it:

# remove 'broken' branch
rm .git/refs/heads/broken
git branch -d broken

# Prune old objects if you're really really sure
git prune

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Documentation/howto/revert-branch-rebase.txt

@ -153,7 +153,8 @@ Everything is in the good order. I do not need the temporary branch @@ -153,7 +153,8 @@ Everything is in the good order. I do not need the temporary branch
nor tag anymore, so remove them:

------------------------------------------------
$ rm -f .git/refs/tags/pu-anchor .git/refs/heads/revert-c99
$ rm -f .git/refs/tags/pu-anchor
$ git branch -d revert-c99
------------------------------------------------

It was an emergency fix, so we might as well merge it into the

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Documentation/howto/using-topic-branches.txt

@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ output from: @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ output from:

is empty. At this point the branch can be deleted:

$ rm .git/refs/heads/branchname
$ git branch -d branchname

Some changes are so trivial that it is not necessary to create a separate
branch and then merge into each of the test and release branches. For

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