From: Sverre Rabbelier Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2010 17:34:11 GMT Subject: Re: DWIM "git checkout frotz" to "git checkout -b frotz origin/frotz" Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20100606173233.GA11041@localhost> Heya, On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 19:32, Clemens Buchacher wrote: > Also, isn't this more like "foretell what I really want" rather > than "do what it means"? Who would guess that "git checkout > $branch" means "create $branch tracking /$branch"? Note that DWIM stands for "Do What I Mean", not "Do What It Means". -- Cheers, Sverre Rabbelier