From the git-branchless wiki: https://github.com/arxanas/git-branchless/wiki/Concepts#anonymous-branching https://github.com/arxanas/git-branchless/wiki/Concep

From the git-branchless wiki: https://github.com/arxanas/git-branchless/wiki/Concepts#anonymous-branching https://github.com/arxanas/git-branchless/wiki/Concepts#anon... > Normally, only commits which are reachable by a branch are visible in stock Git. But this is not true: a "soft" tag suffices to keep a pseudo-branch visible to, say git-log --graph. In my own workflow, I've let these replace temporary branches proper.