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Re: [PATCH] checkout & worktree: introduce a core.DWIMRemote setting

From
Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
May 2, 2018, 18:09 UTC
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On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 8:00 PM, Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> wrote:
> 2. Building on #1: How well is the term "DWIM" understood by non-power
> users? A term, such as "default" is more well known.

I'm going off topic but I kinda dislike this term. First time I encountered it in the code I didn't even know what it meant. Since it has not been leaked to user documents (I only did a grep on Documentation/) perhaps a better term should be used, preferably not another acronym. -- Duy

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Message 4 of 95 in “checkout & worktree: introduce a core.DWIMRemote setting”
  1. checkout & worktree: introduce a core.DWIMRemote settingÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 2, 2018
  2. Duy NguyenMay 2, 2018
  3. Eric SunshineMay 2, 2018
  4. Duy NguyenMay 2, 2018
  5. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 2, 2018
  6. checkout & worktree: introduce checkout.implicitRemoteÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 3, 2018
  7. Duy NguyenMay 3, 2018
  8. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 4, 2018
  9. Duy NguyenMay 4, 2018
  10. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 4, 2018
  11. Eric SunshineMay 4, 2018
  12. checkout & worktree: introduce checkout.implicitRemoteÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 24, 2018
  13. Junio C HamanoMay 25, 2018
  14. Duy NguyenMay 25, 2018
  15. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 25, 2018
  16. Duy NguyenMay 26, 2018
  17. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 31, 2018
  18. 0/9 ambiguous checkout UI & checkout.defaultRemoteÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2018
  19. 1/9 checkout tests: index should be clean after dwim checkoutÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2018
  20. Junio C HamanoJun 1, 2018
  21. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 1, 2018
  22. 2/9 checkout.h: wrap the arguments to unique_tracking_name()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2018
  23. 3/9 checkout.[ch]: move struct declaration into *.hÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2018
  24. Thomas GummererMay 31, 2018
  25. Junio C HamanoJun 1, 2018
  26. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 1, 2018
  27. 4/9 checkout.[ch]: introduce an *_INIT macroÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2018
  28. Junio C HamanoJun 1, 2018
  29. 5/9 checkout.[ch]: change "unique" member to "num_matches"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2018
  30. 7/9 builtin/checkout.c: use "ret" variable for returnÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2018
  31. 6/9 checkout: pass the "num_matches" up to callersÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2018
  32. 9/9 checkout & worktree: introduce checkout.defaultRemoteÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2018
  33. Stefan BellerMay 31, 2018
  34. Eric SunshineJun 1, 2018
  35. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 1, 2018
  36. Thomas GummererMay 31, 2018
  37. Junio C HamanoJun 1, 2018
  38. 8/9 checkout: add advice for ambiguous "checkout <branch>"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 31, 2018
  39. Junio C HamanoJun 1, 2018
  40. Junio C HamanoJun 1, 2018
  41. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 1, 2018
  42. Junio C HamanoJun 4, 2018
  43. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 1, 2018
  44. Eric SunshineJun 1, 2018
  45. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 1, 2018
  46. 0/8 ambiguous checkout UI & checkout.defaultRemoteÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 1, 2018
  47. 1/8 checkout tests: index should be clean after dwim checkoutÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 1, 2018
  48. 2/8 checkout.h: wrap the arguments to unique_tracking_name()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 1, 2018
  49. 3/8 checkout.[ch]: introduce an *_INIT macroÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 1, 2018
  50. Eric SunshineJun 1, 2018
  51. 4/8 checkout.[ch]: change "unique" member to "num_matches"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 1, 2018
  52. Eric SunshineJun 1, 2018
  53. 6/8 builtin/checkout.c: use "ret" variable for returnÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 1, 2018
  54. 5/8 checkout: pass the "num_matches" up to callersÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 1, 2018
  55. 8/8 checkout & worktree: introduce checkout.defaultRemoteÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 1, 2018
  56. 7/8 checkout: add advice for ambiguous "checkout <branch>"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 1, 2018
  57. Eric SunshineJun 1, 2018
  58. 0/8 ambiguous checkout UI & checkout.defaultRemoteÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2018
  59. 1/8 checkout tests: index should be clean after dwim checkoutÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2018
  60. 2/8 checkout.h: wrap the arguments to unique_tracking_name()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2018
  61. 3/8 checkout.c: introduce an *_INIT macroÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2018
  62. 4/8 checkout.c]: change "unique" member to "num_matches"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2018
  63. 6/8 builtin/checkout.c: use "ret" variable for returnÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2018
  64. 5/8 checkout: pass the "num_matches" up to callersÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2018
  65. 7/8 checkout: add advice for ambiguous "checkout <branch>"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2018
  66. 8/8 checkout & worktree: introduce checkout.defaultRemoteÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 2, 2018
  67. Eric SunshineJun 3, 2018
  68. 0/8 ambiguous checkout UI & checkout.defaultRemoteÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 5, 2018
  69. 1/8 checkout tests: index should be clean after dwim checkoutÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 5, 2018
  70. SZEDER GáborJun 5, 2018
  71. tests: make use of the test_must_be_empty functionÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2018
  72. Junio C HamanoJul 27, 2018
  73. SZEDER GáborJul 31, 2018
  74. t6018-rev-list-glob: fix 'empty stdin' testSZEDER Gábor, Aug 22, 2018
  75. Eric SunshineAug 22, 2018
  76. SZEDER GáborAug 22, 2018
  77. Eric SunshineAug 22, 2018
  78. Junio C HamanoAug 22, 2018
  79. Junio C HamanoAug 22, 2018
  80. Jeff KingAug 22, 2018
  81. rev-list: make empty --stdin not an errorJeff King, Aug 22, 2018
  82. Junio C HamanoAug 22, 2018
  83. Jeff KingAug 22, 2018
  84. Junio C HamanoAug 22, 2018
  85. Jeff KingAug 22, 2018
  86. Junio C HamanoAug 22, 2018
  87. 3/8 checkout.c: introduce an *_INIT macroÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 5, 2018
  88. 2/8 checkout.h: wrap the arguments to unique_tracking_name()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 5, 2018
  89. 4/8 checkout.c: change "unique" member to "num_matches"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 5, 2018
  90. 6/8 builtin/checkout.c: use "ret" variable for returnÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 5, 2018
  91. 7/8 checkout: add advice for ambiguous "checkout <branch>"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 5, 2018
  92. 8/8 checkout & worktree: introduce checkout.defaultRemoteÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 5, 2018
  93. 5/8 checkout: pass the "num_matches" up to callersÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 5, 2018
  94. Eric SunshineMay 4, 2018
  95. Eric SunshineMay 4, 2018

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