Re: [jgit-dev] creating a new branch fails with LOCK_FAILURE

[james.moger@xxxxxxxxxxx]

> Creating a new commit with no parents probably requires using the
> CommitBuilder class directly. The CommitCommand only supports HEAD and
> creates a new commit on top of that.

Perfect!  Thanks Shawn, that was just enough info for me to implement a
function to create an orphan branch on a bare repository.

Thanks,
-J