After "git reset" moves the HEAD around, it reports which commit
you are on, which gives the user a warm fuzzy feeling of
assurance. Give the same assurance from git-checkout when
moving the detached HEAD around.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@xxxxxxx>
---
git-checkout.sh | 12 ++++++++++--
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/git-checkout.sh b/git-checkout.sh
index 3c9b1bb..a7390e8 100755
--- a/git-checkout.sh
+++ b/git-checkout.sh
@@ -163,6 +163,13 @@ cd_to_toplevel
detached=
detach_warn=
+describe_detached_head () {
+ test -n "$quiet" || {
+ printf >&2 "$1 "
+ GIT_PAGER= git log >&2 -1 --pretty=oneline --abbrev-commit "$2"
+ }
+}
+
if test -z "$branch$newbranch" && test "$new" != "$old"
then
detached="$new"
@@ -173,9 +180,9 @@ If you want to create a new branch from this
(now or later) by using -b with the checkout command again. Example:
git checkout -b <new_branch_name>"
fi
-elif test -z "$oldbranch" && test -z "$quiet"
+elif test -z "$oldbranch"
then
- echo >&2 "Previous HEAD position was $old"
+ describe_detached_head 'Previous HEAD position was' "$old"
fi
if [ "X$old" = X ]
@@ -275,6 +282,7 @@ if [ "$?" -eq 0 ]; then
then
echo >&2 "$detach_warn"
fi
+ describe_detached_head 'HEAD is now at' HEAD
fi
rm -f "$GIT_DIR/MERGE_HEAD"
else
-
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