Re: List of files aded/removed/modified by "git-checkout"

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Feb 7, 2008, 16:11 UTC
Message-ID: <alpine.LSU.1.00.0802071610370.8543@racer.site>
In-Reply-To: <jwvfxw4ga0s.fsf-monnier+inbox@gnu.org>

Hi,

On Thu, 7 Feb 2008, Stefan Monnier wrote:

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> >> Whenever I do a git-checkout to switch between branches, I'm 
> >> disappointed by the absence of a "-v" option which would list the 
> >> operations performed.
> >> 
> >> How can I get this information?
> 
> > I'd be mightily annoyed with it myself, though, as I switch between 
> > 'master', 'next', 'pu' and 'maint' pretty often.
> 
> Why would such a "-v" option bother you?  Nobody forces you to use it.

I agree.

> > Have something like this in .git/hooks/post-checkout and make it 
> > executable, perhaps?  Modify the options to suit your taste.
> 
> That doesn't really cut it: I'd like to use it in a git frontend.

Well, this request does not really cut it: it lacks a patch. And yes, you have been given enough information to hack it yourself. No, I will not do something about it; this is not my itch.

Hth, Dscho