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From: "Patrick Aljord" <patcito-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: git-users-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org
Cc: "Dima Kagan" <dima.kagan-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	git-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Git branches - confusing behavior
Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 10:25:04 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6b6419750805110825t51730d16y211d2c502a1b302d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4826F72D.2070205-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>


On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 8:39 AM, Dima Kagan <dima.kagan-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> My proposed change shouldn't necessarily break the described workflow. Git can keep the current behavior for new branches, but automatically 'stash' the changes when checking-out an existing branch. At least having an optional parameter for "auto-stashing" will be nice.
>
> What do you think of that?

you can do just that with an alias, in .git/config add:

[alias]
        auto-stash = !git stash && git checkout $1

then type "git auto-stash master" or "git auto-stash some_branch" and
it should stash and checkout the branch.

Cheers,

Pat

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-05-11 15:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-11 11:31 Git branches - confusing behavior Dima Kagan
2008-05-11 11:42 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-05-11 11:58   ` Dima Kagan
2008-05-11 12:06     ` David Symonds
2008-05-11 12:11       ` Dima Kagan
2008-05-11 12:13         ` David Symonds
2008-05-11 12:17           ` Dima Kagan
2008-05-11 12:20     ` Steve Frécinaux
     [not found]     ` <f35478f50805110513h15aa462bs9ee35ed4738d3009@mail.gmail.com>
2008-05-11 12:21       ` Dima Kagan
2008-05-11 13:40     ` Jakub Narebski
2008-05-11 12:33   ` Dima Kagan
2008-05-11 12:57     ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-05-11 13:04       ` Dima Kagan
2008-05-11 13:27         ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-05-11 13:39           ` Dima Kagan
     [not found]             ` <4826F72D.2070205-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2008-05-11 15:25               ` Patrick Aljord [this message]
2008-05-11 15:39             ` Teemu Likonen
2008-05-12  7:49             ` Miles Bader
2008-05-11 14:03         ` Theodore Tso
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2008-06-30  7:23 Matt Seitz (matseitz)

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