Re: [PATCH] gitk: disable checkout of remote branch

[Tim Mazid <timmazid@hotmail.com>]

Sitaram Chamarty wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 6:18 AM, Tim Mazid <timmazid@hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Might be better to include a configuration option to allow this, for
>> those
>> that know what they're doing. Most of the people that know what they're
>> doing will use the command line, anyway, but it may irritate some people.
> 
> I considered that but found my tcl fu was seriously lacking.  These
> are literally the first 3 lines of tcl I ever wrote in my life, and
> this program is one huge 11,000+ line monolith, so I'm naturally
> scared to make more than very, very, small changes :)
> 
> In any case, as you said, most people who know what they're doing can
> use the CLI to get there anyway...
> 

Hm, now that I think about it, what might be better is to just do what
should be done for them. :P

So instead of invoking 'git checkout REMOTE/BRANCH', do 'git checkout -b
BRANCH REMOTE/BRANCH'.

I know you said, you don't know, tcl, but just throwing it out there for
anyone else.

Cheers,
Tim.
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