From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 15:48:28 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] checkout: eliminate unnecessary merge for trivial checkout Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Oleg Taranenko writes: > Sorry for bothering, why not introduce a brand new option like git > checkout -b foo --skip-worktree-merge for such rare optimization use > case? I am not sure what problem such a new option solves. How would you describe and explain what "--skip-worktree-merge" option to the end user?