Re: FEATURE REQUEST: Comment assignment on branches

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mar 15, 2010, 21:32 UTC
Message-ID: <7v3a01jmp9.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <4B9EA22E.1010103@lsrfire.ath.cx>

René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx> writes:

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> Am 15.03.2010 09:33, schrieb Maxim Treskin:
>> Hello
>> 
>> Is it possible to add comments assignment to branches?
>> Something like:
>> 
>> $ git branch --comment="New branch with implementation of some features" br14
>> 
>> $ git branch
>>   br14
>> * master
>> 
>> $ git branch --comments
>>   br14           (New branch with implementation of some features)
>> * master
>> 
>> and when configuration variable branch.comments == true, this behavior
>> is default.
>
> Hmm.  You could name your branch
> "br14/new-branch-with-implementation-of-some-features" instead of
> "br14".  With command line completion you would only have to hit two
> extra keys (slash tab) and could enjoy a meaningful branch name everywhere.

Another thing to worry about is how "--comments" and "-v" would interact with each other.