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From: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
To: Omar Othman <omar.othman@booking.com>
Cc: Brandon McCaig <bamccaig@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: `git stash pop` UX Problem
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 09:27:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vpqzjlez3c4.fsf@anie.imag.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <530D97BA.1080107@booking.com> (Omar Othman's message of "Wed, 26 Feb 2014 08:28:58 +0100")

Omar Othman <omar.othman@booking.com> writes:

> Though I don't know why you think this is important:
>> Now, the real question is: when would Git stop showing this advice. I
>> don't see a real way to answer this, and I'd rather avoid doing just a
>> guess.
> If it is really annoying for the user, we can just have a
> configuration parameter to switch this message on/off.

Just saying "You have X stash" is OK to me as long as there is an option
to deactivate it.

Hinting "You should now run "git stash drop"." OTOH is far more dangerous
if guessed wrong. Keeping a stash active when you don't need it does no
real harm, but droping one you actually needed is data loss.

-- 
Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-26  8:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-24  8:32 `git stash pop` UX Problem Omar Othman
2014-02-24 16:04 ` Brandon McCaig
2014-02-24 16:21   ` Matthieu Moy
2014-02-25 12:14     ` Holger Hellmuth
2014-02-25 12:33       ` Matthieu Moy
2014-02-25 13:02         ` Omar Othman
2014-02-25 19:12         ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-25 20:48           ` Stephen Leake
2014-02-25 22:20             ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-27 13:18               ` Stephen Leake
2014-02-26  7:37           ` Omar Othman
2014-02-26 15:17           ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-02-25 23:50         ` brian m. carlson
2014-02-26  7:34       ` Omar Othman
2014-02-26  0:39     ` Simon Ruderich
2014-02-27 13:22       ` Stephen Leake
2014-02-25 13:06   ` Omar Othman
2014-02-25 13:15     ` Matthieu Moy
2014-02-25 14:12       ` Omar Othman
2014-02-25 15:25         ` Matthieu Moy
2014-02-25 20:52           ` Stephen Leake
2014-02-25 22:23             ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-26 10:24               ` Stefan Haller
2014-02-26 10:45                 ` Matthieu Moy
2014-02-28  2:57                   ` Stephen Leake
2014-02-28  4:50                     ` Brandon McCaig
2014-02-28 15:12                       ` Stephen Leake
2014-02-28 15:42                         ` Matthieu Moy
2014-02-28 17:27                           ` Stephen Leake
2014-02-28 19:45                             ` Matthieu Moy
2014-03-01  8:41                               ` Stephen Leake
2014-02-28 16:02                         ` David Kastrup
2014-02-28 17:45                           ` Stephen Leake
2014-02-28 19:39                             ` Matthieu Moy
2014-02-28 17:45                     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-03-01  8:47                       ` Stephen Leake
2014-02-26  7:28           ` Omar Othman
2014-02-26  8:27             ` Matthieu Moy [this message]
2014-02-26 19:36               ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-26 19:46                 ` Matthieu Moy
2014-02-26 20:20                   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-26 20:33                   ` David Kastrup
2014-02-26 22:17                     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-27  0:19                       ` David Kastrup
2014-02-28  3:00                 ` Stephen Leake
2014-02-27 13:25               ` Stephen Leake
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-02-24  8:33 Omar Othman
2014-02-27 11:23 Damien Robert

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