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Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] doc: git-worktree: Add side by side branch checkout example

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Oct 23, 2025, 19:40 UTC
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Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> writes:
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> On Fri, Oct 10, 2025 at 1:05 PM Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@suse.de> wrote:
>> doc: git-worktree: Add side by side branch checkout example
>
> Thanks for taking my suggestion[*] regarding a possible git-worktree
> documentation update and turning it into an actual patch. This is a
> reasonable beginning, but I think it needs more work.
>
> To begin, the idea was to document that worktrees can be used with
> bare repositories, but neither the subject of this patch nor the prose
> added to the documentation itself mentions bare worktrees. Instead,
> they mention only "side by side branch checkouts", but I'm not even
> sure what that means.
This message by Eric was with many good points, including the above.

Should I be expecting an update of these patches, hopefully bringing them closer to the finish line? I'll tentatively mark the topic in my "What's cooking" draft as expecting a reroll.

Thanks.
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  20. 1/2 doc: git-worktree: Link to examplesMichal Suchanek, Oct 2, 2025
  21. Kristoffer HaugsbakkOct 2, 2025
  22. Junio C HamanoOct 2, 2025
  23. Michal SuchánekOct 2, 2025
  24. Jean-Noël AVILAOct 5, 2025
  25. Michal SuchánekOct 10, 2025
  26. 1/2 doc: git-worktree: Link to examplesMichal Suchanek, Oct 10, 2025
  27. Eric SunshineOct 11, 2025
  28. 2/2 doc: git-worktree: Add side by side branch checkout exampleMichal Suchanek, Oct 10, 2025
  29. Eric SunshineOct 11, 2025
  30. Junio C HamanoOct 23, 2025
  31. Michal SuchánekOct 24, 2025
  32. Eric SunshineOct 24, 2025
  33. Michal SuchánekNov 18, 2025
  34. Eric SunshineNov 19, 2025
  35. Junio C HamanoJan 20, 2026
  36. 2/2 doc: git-worktree: Add side by side branch checkout exampleMichal Suchanek, Oct 2, 2025
  37. Kristoffer HaugsbakkOct 2, 2025
  38. Michal SuchánekOct 2, 2025
  39. Junio C HamanoOct 2, 2025
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  41. Michal SuchánekOct 2, 2025
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