Re: [PATCH v2] worktree: add: introduce --checkout option

From: Zhang Lei <zhanglei002@gmail.com>
Date: Mar 24, 2016, 09:52 UTC
Message-ID: <CABEEbiBM-CTJdmOukLjfrmnmsSTwNzx+ELfO=BtgApT__QZu-g@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CACsJy8DxcqYKrRi7_ERS3xLWfbbq3bNx-u2NWiXYoNw4yD+0dg@mail.gmail.com>

hi Duy, My PATCH v1 did follow git-clone -n, however, Junio C Hamano and Eric Sunshine suggested that we should avoid doing so , as --no-no-checkout could be confusing.

Yes, core.sparsecheckout is the global switch for all worktrees, but every worktree can have its own info/sparse-checkout.

2016-03-24 17:16 GMT+08:00 Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>:

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> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 1:07 PM, Ray Zhang <zhanglei002@gmail.com> wrote:
> > By adding this option which defaults to true, we can use the
> > corresponding --no-checkout to make some customizations before
> > the checkout, like sparse checkout, etc.
>
> I think we can follow git-clone and use '-n' for this. But if it's
> sparse checkout that's you're after, be warned that it's not fully
> supported (you either enable sparse chekcuot for all worktrees, or
> none).
> --
> Duy