main branches locally

Posted Oct 24, 2025 17:22 UTC (Fri) by rfunk (subscriber, #4054)
In reply to: main branches locally by josh
Parent article: Git considers SHA-256, Rust, LLMs, and more

That stale content is always stored in the history of origin/main, and not duplicated for local main. The only time it exists in a way that it wouldn’t without local main is when you checkout local main.