Thomas Rast <trast@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > So I think we're now mixing up two different goals in this thread: > a) Stopping the users from hurting themselves by inadvertent detaching > b) Helping the users by DWIMming local branches for them > > I'm all for (a), but (b) is much harder. Perhaps (b) should be protected by branch.autocreatelocal (similar to branch.autosetupmerge and branch.autosetuprebase). Also we should always print a message if we DWIM creating or checking out local branch equivalent to remote-tracking branch. Also, why interactive checkout (checkout --interactive?) idea was abandoned? -- Jakub Narebski Poland ShadeHawk on #git -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html