From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tim Mazid Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitk: disable checkout of remote branch Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2009 22:17:58 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <1257315478920-3943388.post@n2.nabble.com> References: <2e24e5b90911030800j22b00372r99a56c3f847a3644@mail.gmail.com> <1257295737457-3942366.post@n2.nabble.com> <2e24e5b90911031758t651735f9xe9d078079112cfa6@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Nov 04 07:18:05 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1N5ZC0-0003CK-Oo for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:18:05 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751469AbZKDGRy (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Nov 2009 01:17:54 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751365AbZKDGRy (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Nov 2009 01:17:54 -0500 Received: from kuber.nabble.com ([216.139.236.158]:32771 "EHLO kuber.nabble.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751063AbZKDGRx (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Nov 2009 01:17:53 -0500 Received: from tervel.nabble.com ([192.168.236.150]) by kuber.nabble.com with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1N5ZBu-0002lh-To for git@vger.kernel.org; Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:17:58 -0800 In-Reply-To: <2e24e5b90911031758t651735f9xe9d078079112cfa6@mail.gmail.com> X-Nabble-From: Tim Mazid Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Sitaram Chamarty wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 6:18 AM, Tim Mazid 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. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/PATCH-gitk-disable-checkout-of-remote-branch-tp3939363p3943388.html Sent from the git mailing list archive at Nabble.com.