On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 5:18 AM, Miles Bader <miles@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >>> $ git clone -n URL >>> $ git checkout -b foo origin/bar >>> >>> That being said, I see the following command as an improvement over >>> the actual GIT UI: >>> >>> $ git clone git://URI -b bar >> >> Note that in your original advice, foo and bar can be different, and >> it's not clear to me what "-b bar" should do... >> >> Personally I frequently use foo == bar (no local master branch), but I >> think another common pattern is foo != bar, but foo or bar == "master". >> >> Maybe a syntax similar to push, like "-b LOCAL_BR:REMOTE_BR", >> with "-b BR" being shorthand for "-b BR:BR"? > > Yes, makes sense. +1 -- Felipe Contreras -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
