Re: [PATCH] checkout: indicate when a detached head is checked out for a branch

2014-07-21 Thread Michael J Gruber
Junio C Hamano venit, vidit, dixit 19.07.2014 00:18: > Dennis Kaarsemaker writes: > >> My use case for this is checking out the same branch (or commit, so >> already on a detached HEAD) in multiple different places to run >> independent actions (e.g. make test with different compiler options, or

Re: [PATCH] checkout: indicate when a detached head is checked out for a branch

2014-07-18 Thread Junio C Hamano
Dennis Kaarsemaker writes: > My use case for this is checking out the same branch (or commit, so > already on a detached HEAD) in multiple different places to run > independent actions (e.g. make test with different compiler options, or > creating several different packages) and I would really ap

Re: [PATCH] checkout: indicate when a detached head is checked out for a branch

2014-07-18 Thread Dennis Kaarsemaker
On vr, 2014-07-18 at 10:36 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Michael J Gruber writes: > > > I really like the new --to feature and will convert all my "new workdir" > > checkouts to that. But that detached checkout is so easy to miss - in fact > > I noticed it only when I compared "new-workdir" to "

Re: [PATCH] checkout: indicate when a detached head is checked out for a branch

2014-07-18 Thread Junio C Hamano
Michael J Gruber writes: > I really like the new --to feature and will convert all my "new workdir" > checkouts to that. But that detached checkout is so easy to miss - in fact > I noticed it only when I compared "new-workdir" to "checkout --to" for a > test repo with one branch, to see what a co

Re: [PATCH] checkout: indicate when a detached head is checked out for a branch

2014-07-18 Thread Max Kirillov
Hi. On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 4:27 PM, Michael J Gruber wrote: > Duy Nguyen venit, vidit, dixit 18.07.2014 12:58: >> This is what this series needs, user's opinions (bad or good). Actually, if options "-b branch" works with the "--to" (does it?), then user probably shouldn't need to create detache

Re: [PATCH] checkout: indicate when a detached head is checked out for a branch

2014-07-18 Thread Michael J Gruber
Duy Nguyen venit, vidit, dixit 18.07.2014 12:58: > On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 4:50 PM, Michael J Gruber > wrote: >> I really like the new --to feature and will convert all my "new workdir" >> checkouts to that. But that detached checkout is so easy to miss - in fact >> I noticed it only when I compar

Re: [PATCH] checkout: indicate when a detached head is checked out for a branch

2014-07-18 Thread Duy Nguyen
On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 4:50 PM, Michael J Gruber wrote: > I really like the new --to feature and will convert all my "new workdir" > checkouts to that. But that detached checkout is so easy to miss - in fact > I noticed it only when I compared "new-workdir" to "checkout --to" for a > test repo wi