From e1cc03dd4d7333b96aefd8ec23a0ae0da34b583b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Romain Dartigues <romain.dartigues@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2019 15:52:02 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add: backup-branch

---
 gitalias.txt | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gitalias.txt b/gitalias.txt
index ab3e536a..e8fd2ce4 100644
--- a/gitalias.txt
+++ b/gitalias.txt
@@ -795,6 +795,9 @@
   save = stash push
   pop = stash pop
 
+  # Save the current branch (for example, prior a rebase)
+  backup-branch = !"git branch backup/$(date +%F/%H-%M-%S)"
+
   # Stash snapshot - from http://blog.apiaxle.com/post/handy-git-tips-to-stop-you-getting-fired/
   # Take a snapshot of your current working tree without removing changes.
   # This is handy for refactoring where you can't quite fit what you've done