Re: List of files aded/removed/modified by "git-checkout"

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Feb 7, 2008, 03:51 UTC
Message-ID: <7vve51qva3.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <jwvodatkbdm.fsf-monnier+gmane.comp.version-control.git@gnu.org>

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

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> Whenever I do a git-checkout to switch between branches, I'm
> disappointed by the absence of a "-v" option which would list the
> operations performed.
>
> How can I get this information?

I'd be mightily annoyed with it myself, though, as I switch between 'master', 'next', 'pu' and 'maint' pretty often.

Have something like this in .git/hooks/post-checkout and make it executable, perhaps? Modify the options to suit your taste.

#!/bin/sh
case "$3" in
1)
	git diff --stat --summary -M "$1" "$2" ;;
esac