For most unix commands, you can use -- after to say "hey, everything after this is certainly NOT an command line switch"
git branch -d -- -branchname On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 6:41 PM, Tekkub <[email protected]> wrote: > In that case you should be able to remove it by hand, check .git/refs/heads > in your repo. > > On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 4:39 PM, kidbrax <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I tried quotes, that didn't work. And the name was an accident, but >> believe me, I wont make that mistake again. >> >> On Dec 3, 5:32 pm, Tekkub <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Try quotes... and don't start branch names with a dash in the future... >> > >> > >> > >> > On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 4:26 PM, kidbrax <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > every time i try to delete it using >> > > git branch -d -branchname >> > > it gives me an unknown switch error >> > >> > > -- >> > >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > > Groups >> > > "GitHub" group. >> > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > >> > > [email protected]<github%[email protected]> >> > > . >> > > For more options, visit this group at >> > >http://groups.google.com/group/github?hl=en. >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "GitHub" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/github?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GitHub" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/github?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GitHub" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/github?hl=en.
