As I understand it [from discussing with Jed] - 'git HEAD' is equivalent to 'hg parent'.
But I'm not sure what the equivalent of 'hg head' is. [which is where all dangling heads would be captured - and hg would warn/force a merge - before push] Satish On Mon, 11 Mar 2013, Matthew Knepley wrote: > Read the bottom of this page Jed sent: > > http://gitolite.com/gcs/ > > This detached HEAD business is something that makes Git less usable. > It is very flexible, but this is easy to screw up. If we are branching > around this is going to screw up right away. > > So, on this page that Karl is writing, we don't just need instructions for > doing things correctly. We need a bunch of diagnostic commands that > will tell you what is happening and tell you what is screwed up. > > Matt > >
