> From: Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen
>
> Repos (or branches) without history are funny places where a lot of
> operations make less or more sense. The place to address this is the Git
> developer mailing list, but the use-case does sound a bit, well, pointless.
It's true that it's not very import
What I did, when I wanted to "initialize" some more-or-less empty branches
was to have a single file in all of them. Called, cleverly, branch
git init
echo 'master' >branch
git add .
git commit -m 'master'
git checkout --orphan b2
echo 'b2' >branch
git add .
git commit -m 'b2'
# and so on
And, if
