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Re: [lmi] Branching to replace XSL-FO
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Greg Chicares |
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Re: [lmi] Branching to replace XSL-FO |
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Fri, 3 Nov 2017 14:45:52 +0000 |
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On 2017-11-03 14:13, Vadim Zeitlin wrote:
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> I hesitate to mention it, but you may easily create your own aliases for
> it, e.g. you could use "git switch <branch>" for changing branches and
> "checkout" for everything else.
Understood. Synthesizing commands that implement new behaviors would
be a reasonable use case. But I don't want to use aliases as a crutch
to avoid learning the tricky stuff.
> Sorry if this isn't the reply you hoped for, but it's the only one I could
> write,
It's exactly what I hoped for. Thanks for bearing with me. Your
explanation that git-checkout can both change the working directory
and change where HEAD points was particularly helpful.