From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sverre Rabbelier Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] builtin-checkout: suggest creating local branch when appropriate to do so Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 23:03:13 +0200 Message-ID: References: <1254775583-49452-1-git-send-email-jaysoffian@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Jay Soffian X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Oct 05 23:04:53 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 1Muujj-00022l-Km for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Mon, 05 Oct 2009 23:04:52 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753928AbZJEVEl convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Oct 2009 17:04:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753511AbZJEVEl (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Oct 2009 17:04:41 -0400 Received: from ey-out-2122.google.com ([74.125.78.27]:18920 "EHLO ey-out-2122.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753269AbZJEVEl convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Oct 2009 17:04:41 -0400 Received: by ey-out-2122.google.com with SMTP id 4so667149eyf.19 for ; Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:03:33 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=p6enOlOBoJ6G9ftjXZ312iB//ljlJNJ7ytkXtv/gDQs=; b=l350P/ZUnpZiCA3ITjIkwzh1B3PENBdlpvN4fofJkllqocxESrdhGbrcG9S4ZrPnmG VFnwc2bWwW4J9hBWF2b+40bECvfLnXXuVXsizUoNIWs7TMKS3TmTmKQufJhOqP/pwQ0/ wpOpT8ZICbUWqBtbPX3IBba8ObtcpWQUwHTNU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=qPrXfEpkIrG9UtYfIsd+yeUYPHk+S1wDSAowRZOE4RPs5c6NH0ziKLp84/HcmZgPPF kMmIowdMywM3YB62bmqIC0vSWs/qBJkyqQPYkhIx7ERWZH5qC1N4CGVSCLU9ocqh32Iq atUynCwers8qi6ae7JTHP5eE1nwewMHpYEbSY= Received: by 10.216.0.5 with SMTP id 5mr117024wea.144.1254776613136; Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:03:33 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1254775583-49452-1-git-send-email-jaysoffian@gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Heya, On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 22:46, Jay Soffian wrote: > To create a local branch from the same named remote branch, use > =A0git checkout -b next origin/next Since Dscho added the most useful "-t" option to git checkout, why not suggest that? $ git checkout -t origin/next # instant win --=20 Cheers, Sverre Rabbelier