From: Heba Waly Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 12:09:19 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] branch: advise the user to checkout a different branch before deleting Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 10:28 PM Eric Sunshine wrote: > > My own feeling is that this level of hand-holding is unnecessary, at > least until we a discover a good number of real-world cases in which > people are baffled by how to deal with this situation. Adding the > advice seems simple on the surface, but every new piece of advice > means having to add yet another configuration variable, writing more > code, more tests, and more documentation, and it needs to be > maintained for the life of the project. So what seems simple at first > glance, can end up being costly in terms of developer resources. For a > bit of advice which doesn't seem to be needed by anyone (yet), all > that effort seem unwarranted. Thus, my preference is to see the patch > dropped. That's Ok. We can drop it. Thanks, Heba