Re: [PATCH] checkout: add --autostash option for branch switching

[Harald Nordgren <haraldnordgren@gmail.com>]

>> Harald Nordgren (2):
>>   refactor format_branch_comparison in preparation
>>   status: show comparison with push remote tracking branch
>>
>>  remote.c                 | 183 ++++++++++++++++++++-------
>>  t/t6040-tracking-info.sh | 262 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  2 files changed, 403 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-)
>>
>>
>> base-commit: d529f3a197364881746f558e5652f0236131eb86
>> Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-git-2138%2FHaraldNordgren%2Fahead_of_main_status-v20
>> Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-git-2138/HaraldNordgren/ahead_of_main_status-v20
>> Pull-Request: https://github.com/git/git/pull/2138
>>
>> Range-diff vs v19:
>>
>>  1:  451d7a4986 ! 1:  bb3e00863b refactor format_branch_comparison in preparation
>>      @@ remote.c: int format_tracking_info(struct branch *branch, struct strbuf *sb,
>>        		if (advice_enabled(ADVICE_STATUS_HINTS))
>>        			strbuf_addstr(sb,
>>        				_("  (use \"git pull\" to update your local branch)\n"));
>>      -@@ remote.c: int format_tracking_info(struct branch *branch, struct strbuf *sb,
>>      - 			       "and have %d and %d different commits each, "
>>      - 			       "respectively.\n",
>>      - 			   ours + theirs),
>>      + 	} else {
>>      + 		strbuf_addf(sb,
>>      +-			Q_("Your branch and '%s' have diverged,\n"
>>      +-			       "and have %d and %d different commit each, "
>>      +-			       "respectively.\n",
>>      +-			   "Your branch and '%s' have diverged,\n"
>>      +-			       "and have %d and %d different commits each, "
>>      +-			       "respectively.\n",
>>      +-			   ours + theirs),
>>       -			base, ours, theirs);
>>      ++			"Your branch and '%s' have diverged,\n"
>>      ++			       "and have %d and %d different commits each, respectively.\n",
>>       +			branch_name, ours, theirs);
>>        		if (show_divergence_advice &&
>>        		    advice_enabled(ADVICE_STATUS_HINTS))
>
> Could you not mix the ours+theirs thing into the same step?  Either
> make it a standalone patch to clean up before or after your main 2
> patches, or leave it totally outside the series and send it after
> this series settles.

Making a change that was left out of https://lore.kernel.org/git/xmqqzf6lqs9w.fsf@gitster.g/

Harald