> So someone else could actually start new branch from commit which is in branch you just "deleted" Well yes, of course. They could also start a new branch fro

> So someone else could actually start new branch from commit which is in branch you just "deleted" Well yes, of course. They could also start a new branch from any other commit that they happen have in their local repository. Branches aren't really 'things' in git. They're just a pointer to an arbitrary commit that automatically gets updated when you make new commits. It's rarely a useful thing to do, but you don't even have to be on a branch to make commits.