Sergey Organov wrote: > "Kerry, Richard" <richard.kerry@xxxxxxxx> writes: > > If I remember correctly, "branch" is used in Subversion and CVS only > > for the creation of a branch. Likewise "tag" for creating a tag. > > And I think they both use "update" to load the required > > branch/tag/commit into the current working area. > > > > If git were to do that then I think we might get around some of this > > confusion. > > > > In that case: > > git branch = create a branch > > Sorry, it's too late. I don't think we can actually do it. > > > git tag = create a tag > > Ditto. Too late. It's never too late consider what would have been the correct UI. Even if ultimately unachievable, exploring these ideas might give you other ideas that are more achievable. -- Felipe Contreras