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Re: [PATCH v2 16/23] worktree: add -b/-B options

From
Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 4, 2015, 03:19 UTC
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On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 7:17 AM, Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> wrote:
> One of git-worktree's roles is to populate the new worktree, much like
> git-checkout, and thus, for convenience, ought to support several of the
> same shortcuts. Toward this goal, add -b/-B options to create a new
> branch and check it out in the new worktree.

There are some other ref manipulation options we can bring over like --orphan and --track. But you can totally leave them out and we can add them back when people actually need them.

-- 
Duy
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Message 26 of 38 in “replace "checkout --to" with "worktree add"”
  1. 00/23 replace "checkout --to" with "worktree add"Eric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  2. 01/23 Documentation/git-checkout: fix incorrect worktree prune commandEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  3. 02/23 Documentation/git-worktree: associate options with commandsEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  4. 03/23 Documentation: move linked worktree description from checkout to worktreeEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  5. 04/23 Documentation/git-worktree: add BUGS sectionEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  6. Duy NguyenJul 4, 2015
  7. Eric SunshineJul 4, 2015
  8. 05/23 Documentation/git-worktree: split technical info from general descriptionEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  9. 06/23 Documentation/git-worktree: add high-level 'lock' overviewEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  10. 07/23 Documentation/git-worktree: add EXAMPLES sectionEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  11. Eric SunshineJul 4, 2015
  12. 08/23 checkout: fix bug with --to and relative HEADEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  13. Duy NguyenJul 4, 2015
  14. Eric SunshineJul 4, 2015
  15. 09/23 checkout: relocate --to's "no branch specified" checkEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  16. 10/23 checkout: prepare_linked_checkout: drop now-unused 'new' argumentEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  17. 11/23 checkout: make --to unconditionally verboseEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  18. 12/23 checkout: drop 'checkout_opts' dependency from prepare_linked_checkoutEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  19. 13/23 worktree: introduce "add" commandEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  20. Duy NguyenJul 4, 2015
  21. Eric SunshineJul 4, 2015
  22. Duy NguyenJul 6, 2015
  23. 14/23 worktree: add --force optionEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  24. 15/23 worktree: add --detach optionEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  25. 16/23 worktree: add -b/-B optionsEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  26. Duy NguyenJul 4, 2015
  27. Eric SunshineJul 4, 2015
  28. 17/23 tests: worktree: retrofit "checkout --to" tests for "worktree add"Eric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  29. 18/23 checkout: retire --to optionEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  30. Duy NguyenJul 4, 2015
  31. Eric SunshineJul 4, 2015
  32. 19/23 checkout: require worktree unconditionallyEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  33. Eric SunshineJul 4, 2015
  34. 20/23 worktree: extract basename computation to new functionEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  35. 21/23 worktree: add: make -b/-B default to HEAD when <branch> is omittedEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  36. Junio C HamanoJul 6, 2015
  37. 22/23 worktree: add: auto-vivify new branch when <branch> is omittedEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015
  38. 23/23 checkout: retire --ignore-other-worktrees in favor of --forceEric Sunshine, Jul 4, 2015

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