From db43e1f6aad1dfcd4a6f2a49bf141cfe2cbdb76b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kenneth Reitz <me@kennethreitz.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 23:27:35 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Added the essential'fresh-branch' feature. Updated Readme.md
 accordingly.

---
 Readme.md            | 7 +++++++
 bin/git-fresh-branch | 6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 bin/git-fresh-branch

diff --git a/Readme.md b/Readme.md
index c136a4b..19b9729 100644
--- a/Readme.md
+++ b/Readme.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  - git count
  - git delete-branch
  - git delete-tag
+ - git fresh-branch
  - git ignore
  - git release
  - git contrib
@@ -164,6 +165,12 @@ Outputs a repo summary:
 
     $ git delete-tag 0.0.1
 
+## git fresh-branch &lt;name&gt;
+
+ Creates empty local branch _name_.
+
+    $ git fresh-branch docs
+
 ## git-changelog
 
   Populates the file named matching _change|history -i_ with the commits
diff --git a/bin/git-fresh-branch b/bin/git-fresh-branch
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..9952e49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/git-fresh-branch
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+test -z $1 && echo "branch required." && exit 1
+git symbolic-ref HEAD refs/heads/$1
+rm .git/index
+git clean -fdx
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