Re: PATCH: improve git switch documentation

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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



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