Re: [PATCH] MyFirstContribution: use switch for changing branches

From: Benji Fisher <benji@fisherfam.org>
Date: Apr 9, 2024, 12:26 UTC
Message-ID: <CANc=FSNXzsFqzbgGs3CVAPxtxske_DEorNrk66gvYe2+1d_PAQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqr0ffbvjq.fsf@gitster.g>

On Mon, Apr 8, 2024 at 1:42 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

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> For this particular patch, I do not see a compelling reason why we
> should make these changes.  It is not like MyFirst* documents
> consistently uses "git switch" (and "git restore") in other places
> and these three are the exceptions (in which case that would be a
> very good justification you would describe in the "observation"
> paragraph of your proposed log message).  We are not deprecating
> "git checkout", either.

I was under the impression that the new "git switch" and "git restore" commands were recommended in most cases instead of "git checkout". If not, then I withdraw my suggestion. I apologize for making noise on this list.

Thanks for considering my patch. Thanks even more for maintaining git.

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Benji Fisher