On Thu, 18 Jun 2015 03:45:31 -0400 (EDT)
"Robert P. J. Day" <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
>   still poring over the minutiae of git, and want to make sure i
> understand the circumstances under which git will refuse to delete a
> branch, or will at least generate a warning.
> 
>   first, git will typically refuse to delete a branch if it's not
> "fully merged", but if i understand this correctly, the only checking
> for being "fully merged" is two conditions:
> 
> * compare against current branch HEAD, or
> * compare against upstream branch
>From what I see, git refuses deleting branch if it was not pushed. I am not 
>sure how will git act in more exotic situations, such as: you create a 
>branch(1), make a commit, make another branch out of it (1 -> 2), make another 
>commit, and then push that branch(2). Then you try to delete the first one (1).
 
/Dmitriy
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