RE: Git-new-workdir

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> From: Brandon Casey [mailto:casey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> My take on it...
> 
> If you want to have _multiple_different_ branches checked out 
> from the _same_ repository, and do development in all of 
> them, then git-new-workdir is the right choice.
> 
Yes, that's precisely what we want to do.  So according to your
experience, we're making the right choice then.

> If you want to have the _same_branch_ checked out in multiple 
> work directories, then cloning with -s is what you want. In 
> this case I assume development will be performed in the 
> original repo, and the clones will do a pull to update.
> 
Ok, for us this would probably be rare, but good to know.

> Personally, I have found the git-new-workdir script to 
> satisfy any need which caused me to even think about cloning 
> with -s. I am hoping the functionality of git-new-workdir 
> will be folded into git porcelain at some point (ahem J Schindelin).
> 
We'd like that too ;-)

> -brandon
> 
> 

Cheers,
Craig
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