From: Jeff King Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:57:52 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] builtin-checkout: suggest creating local branch when appropriate to do so Message-ID: <20091013215751.GA12603@coredump.intra.peff.net> In-Reply-To: On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 05:31:46PM -0400, Daniel Barkalow wrote: > I personally think that the real issue is that our "detached HEAD" message > is still too scary, and what we really want is to issue the scary message > when using "git commit" to move a detached HEAD from what was checked out > to a new commit. So: This has been discussed before (I happen to agree with you, but you probably want to address other comments in the thread): http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/38201/focus=38213 -Peff