umstek/git-isolated-branch.txt

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Create a clean new branch in git without shared history

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git-isolated-branch.txt

	git checkout --orphan <newbranch>
	git rm -rf .
	<...do work...>
	git add your files
	git commit -m 'Initial commit'

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