Hi,

On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, Andreas Ericsson wrote:

quoted text
> [...] it would be nifty (and I imagine not particularly hard) to teach 
> "git checkout" to check out any revision, and not just a branch.

You have to have a valid HEAD. So, you can create a throw-away branch 
easily:

	git-checkout -f throw HEAD~56

Hth,
Dscho

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