Top "Git-detached-head" questions

Use this tag for questions about a Git repository in "detached HEAD" mode.

Fix a Git detached head?

I was doing some work in my repository and noticed a file had local changes. I didn't want them anymore …

git git-detached-head
Git create branch where detached HEAD is

I tried something like this: git branch temp to create a new branch but don't move the HEAD. But I …

git git-branch git-detached-head
Detached HEAD after checking out a branch; how to `push`?

Here's what I did: Checked out a remote git repository. Added to the [remote "origin] section of .git/config: fetch = +…

git git-detached-head
How to save changes when in detached-head state?

Working with Git, I had to go back to a specific commit. I made some changes and I now want …

git git-commit git-detached-head
git pull remote master in detached head

This has been bothering me about git. I have a repository with multiple remotes, and I need to apply hotfixes …

git git-patch git-detached-head
How did I end up with a detached HEAD?

I checked out a commit/branch from master, and then checked out back to master and wrote something. After that, …

git intellij-idea git-detached-head