Re: [PATCH 3/3] Teach "git branch" about --new-workdir

From: Julian Phillips <julian@quantumfyre.co.uk>
Date: Jul 23, 2007, 08:31 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707230930140.20832@reaper.quantumfyre.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707230000020.14781@racer.site>

On Mon, 23 Jul 2007, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

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> Hi,
>
> On Sun, 22 Jul 2007, Julian Phillips wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 22 Jul 2007, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>>
>>> Well, I am really not interested in shooting myself in the foot, and
>>> having that option in checkout would make that much more likely.  So I
>>> really, really want to have this in git-branch.
>>
>> Fair enough.  Your patch - so you get to choose.  I don't have any
>> strong objections (and no power to express any if I did :P) - just
>> airing my POV ;)
>
> ;-)
>
> In related news, you got me convinced that my "solution" is not
> sufficient.  So I guess this patch has to wait until after 1.5.3 _and_
> after we convinced Junio to put his BASE index extension in again.
>
> FWIW once git-checkout is builtin, I'll add "--new-workdir" for it.  Deal?

Sounds good to me. Even gives me some motivation to see checkout a builtin sooner rather than later ;)

-- 
Julian

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