Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Currently 'git worktree add <path> <branch>', errors out when 'branch' > is not a local branch. It has no additional dwim'ing features that one > might expect. > > Make it behave more like 'git checkout <branch>' when the branch doesn't > exist locally, but a remote tracking branch uniquely matches the desired > branch name, i.e. create a new branch from the remote tracking branch > and set the upstream to the remote tracking branch. > > As 'git worktree add' currently just dies in this situation, there are > no backwards compatibility worries when introducing this feature. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@xxxxxxxxx> > --- This step makes sense and I did not spot anything controversial.