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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: add a planning document for the next CLI revamp
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Sam Vilain wrote:

> It's not about magic, it's about sensible defaults. =A0Currently this=
 use
> case is an error, and the resultant command is very long to type, and
> involves typing the branch name twice. =A0I end up writing things lik=
e:
>=20
> =A0 git checkout -b {,origin/}wr34251-do-something

Can't you use currently

    git checkout --track origin/wr34251-do-something


P.S. Somehow I don't see first message in this thread on GMane...
--=20
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
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