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Ben Os
Ben Os
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Git question - Does HEAD equals HEAD~0?

Git question - Does HEAD equals HEAD~0?

I would bet it is because HEAD~1 is the one allegedly after HEAD~0.

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Tommy Morgan
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Tommy Morgan
Treehouse Guest Teacher

Yep! That's correct. Of course, this is a bit of esoteric trivia, as in most circumstances the only difference you get by using HEAD~0 instead of HEAD is that you had to type two extra characters to get there :)