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[why] git branch
What If We Dig Deeper edited this page Feb 4, 2018
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branch is a reference to a commit. Stored in .git/refs folder.
HEAD is just a reference to a branch. Stored in .git/HEAD
# creates a develop branch, but does not re-point HEAD to it.
git branch develop
# create branch and checkout
git checkout -b feature/4323-edit-settings
# 1. move HEAD to develop branch
# 2. replace the working directory
git checkout develop