Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Omar Othman <omar.othman@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Though I don't know why you think this is important: >>> Now, the real question is: when would Git stop showing this advice. I >>> don't see a real way to answer this, and I'd rather avoid doing just a >>> guess. >> If it is really annoying for the user, we can just have a >> configuration parameter to switch this message on/off. > > Just saying "You have X stash" is OK to me as long as there is an option > to deactivate it. +1 > Hinting "You should now run "git stash drop"." OTOH is far more dangerous > if guessed wrong. Keeping a stash active when you don't need it does no > real harm, but droping one you actually needed is data loss. I agree giving possibly incorrect advice is bad. Can you construct a use case where git will give incorrect advice? I don't know git well enough to do that, nor to assert that it will never happen. I think we need a more concrete proposal to move this forward. -- -- Stephe -- 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