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53 <p>Use <code>repo start</code> to start a new topic branch.</p>
80 <p>Start a topic branch in your local work environment whenever you begin a change, for example when you begin work on a bug or new feature. A topic branch is not a copy of the original files; it is a pointer to a particular commit. This makes creating local branches and switching among them a light-weight operation. By using branches, you can isolate one aspect of your work from the others. For an interesting article about using topic branches, see <a href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/howto/separating-topic-branches.txt">Separating topic branches</a>.</p>
81 <p>To start a topic branch using Repo, navigate into the project to be modified and issue: </p>
84 <p>Please note, the period represents the project in the current working directory. To verify your new branch was created:</p>
88 <p>To assign the branch to a particular project:</p>
93 <p>To switch to another branch that you have created in your local work environment:</p>
97 <pre><code>$ git branch
102 <p>The name of the current branch will be preceded by an asterisk.</p>
103 <p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> A bug might be causing <code>repo sync</code> to reset the local topic branch.
104 If <code>git branch</code> shows * (no branch) after you run <code>repo sync</code>, then run <code>git checkout</code> again.</p>
134 <p>This will list the changes you have committed and prompt you to select which branches to upload to the review server. If there is only one branch, you will see a simple <code>y/n</code> prompt.</p>