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Name

mg orphan — Remove a branch from mrge’s stack management.

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Synopsis

mg orphan              # Orphan the current branch
mg orphan <branch_name> # Orphan a specified branch

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Description

  • Disassociates <branch_name> from your mrge stack (does not delete the branch from Git).

  • Child branches remain but will still point to the old parent unless reparented or orphaned as well.

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Examples

# Orphan the branch "feature_2" from the stack
mg orphan feature_2

# Orphan your the current branch you're on
mg orphan
  • This is irreversible in mrge’s metadata; to bring it back, use mg adopt. - Orphaned branches won’t appear in mg list.

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