From: Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@gmail.com>
To: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Cc: "Git List" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
"Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy" <pclouds@gmail.com>,
"Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/6] worktree: teach "add" to check out existing branches
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2018 20:47:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180409194723.GN2629@hank> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPig+cSGxMgEwqXDb4-_AWbdvm5=x-dgwi4mKqDbNfex2KDm0Q@mail.gmail.com>
On 04/08, Eric Sunshine wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 8, 2018 at 10:24 AM, Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 04/08, Eric Sunshine wrote:
> >> On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 11:17 AM, Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Let me think through some of the cases here, of 'git worktre add
> > <path> <commit-ish>' with various flags and what the UI would be with
> > that added:
> >
> > - no flags:
> >
> > $ git worktree add ../test origin/master
> > Checking out 'origin/master'
> > Checking out files: ...%
> > New worktree HEAD is now at c2a499e6c Merge branch 'jh/partial-clone'
> >
> > - -b branch:
> >
> > $ git worktree add -b test ../test origin/master
> > Creating branch 'test'
> > Checking out 'origin/master'
>
> Did you mean "Checking out 'test'"?
>
> > Checking out files: ...%
> > New worktree HEAD is now at c2a499e6c Merge branch 'jh/partial-clone'
> >
> > Would we want to omit the "Checking out ..." here? I'm leaning
> > towards yes, but dunno?
>
> To which "Checking out" message do you refer, the one showing the
> branch name or the one showing the checkout progress?
>
> I'd probably agree that showing both "Creating" and "Checkout out" is
> overkill. However, see my response[1] to your "fixup!" patch in which
> I explore the idea that unifying "Checking out 'branch' and "Creating
> branch" messages may be a good idea and get us out of some UI jams
> which seem to be cropping up.
>
> [1]: https://public-inbox.org/git/20180325134947.25828-1-t.gummerer@gmail.com/T/#m5d38b0c6427609e8c36aa6af83d518791c1e1581
>
> > - Original dwim with --detach flag
> >
> > $ git worktree add --detach ../test
> > Checking out 'c2a499e6c'
> > Checking out files: ...%
> > New worktree HEAD is now at c2a499e6c Merge branch 'jh/partial-clone'
> >
> > Looking at this, I'm not sure what's best here. I'm not sure I'm a
> > fan of the duplicate "Checking out " message (I assume that's what you
> > meant above, or did you mean just "Checkout ..."?)
>
> Taking [1] into account, this might become something like:
>
> $ git worktree add --detach ../test
> Preparing worktree (detached HEAD c2a499e6c)
> Checking out files: ...%
> New worktree HEAD is now at c2a499e6c Gobbledygook
The more I look at this solution, the more I like it. I'll try to
implement this to see if there's anything I'm not thinking of right
now, but I think I'll take the suggestion and send a re-roll with it
implemented.
> > I als don't think it gives too much context compared to just "Checking
> > out files: ...%". I think it gives a bit more context when that
> > message is not displayed at all, as it shows whether files are checked
> > out or not, but if we do that, when we create a new branch, the amount
> > of output we'd display is getting a bit long, to the point where I
> > suspect users would just not read it anymore.
> >
> > So I personally don't feel like this is worth it, even though it may
> > give some context in some cases.
>
> Fair enough observation. The idea suggested in [1] may keep output to
> a reasonable amount.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-04-09 19:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 112+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-21 12:02 [PATCH] worktree: teach "add" to check out existing branches Thomas Gummerer
2018-01-21 12:02 ` Robert P. J. Day
2018-01-22 11:18 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-01-22 20:17 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-02-04 22:13 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] " Thomas Gummerer
2018-02-04 22:13 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] worktree: improve message when creating a new worktree Thomas Gummerer
2018-02-05 2:12 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-02-05 20:13 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-02-05 20:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-02-07 8:51 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-02-09 11:27 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-02-09 12:08 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-02-10 11:20 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-02-04 22:13 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] worktree: be clearer when "add" dwim-ery kicks in Thomas Gummerer
2018-02-04 22:13 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] worktree: teach "add" to check out existing branches Thomas Gummerer
2018-02-05 2:18 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-02-05 20:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-02-05 20:23 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-02-06 11:53 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-02-09 11:04 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-17 22:08 ` [PATCH v3 0/4] " Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-17 22:08 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] worktree: improve message when creating a new worktree Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-17 22:08 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] worktree: be clearer when "add" dwim-ery kicks in Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-17 22:08 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] worktree: factor out dwim_branch function Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-17 22:08 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] worktree: teach "add" to check out existing branches Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-17 22:22 ` [PATCH v4 0/4] " Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-17 22:22 ` [PATCH v4 1/4] worktree: improve message when creating a new worktree Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-19 17:11 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-03-19 18:09 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-03-20 6:37 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-03-24 20:34 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-17 22:22 ` [PATCH v4 2/4] worktree: be clearer when "add" dwim-ery kicks in Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-20 6:40 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-03-20 7:26 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-03-20 7:32 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-03-24 20:35 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-17 22:22 ` [PATCH v4 3/4] worktree: factor out dwim_branch function Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-17 22:22 ` [PATCH v4 4/4] worktree: teach "add" to check out existing branches Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-20 8:02 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-03-24 21:00 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-25 13:49 ` [PATCH v5 0/6] " Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-25 13:49 ` [PATCH v5 1/6] worktree: improve message when creating a new worktree Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-25 13:49 ` [PATCH v5 2/6] worktree: be clearer when "add" dwim-ery kicks in Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-27 8:59 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-03-30 13:53 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-25 13:49 ` [PATCH v5 3/6] worktree: remove force_new_branch from struct add_opts Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-27 9:00 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-03-30 13:55 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-25 13:49 ` [PATCH v5 4/6] worktree: factor out dwim_branch function Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-27 9:01 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-03-25 13:49 ` [PATCH v5 5/6] worktree: teach "add" to check out existing branches Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-27 9:04 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-03-30 14:04 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-25 13:49 ` [PATCH v5 6/6] t2025: rename now outdated branch name Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-27 8:58 ` [PATCH v5 0/6] worktree: teach "add" to check out existing branches Eric Sunshine
2018-03-30 14:08 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-31 15:17 ` [PATCH v6 " Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-31 15:17 ` [PATCH v6 1/6] worktree: remove extra members from struct add_opts Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-31 15:18 ` [PATCH v6 2/6] reset: introduce show-new-head-line option Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-02 20:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-04-02 22:07 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-02 22:20 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-02 20:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-04-02 22:09 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-31 15:18 ` [PATCH v6 3/6] worktree: improve message when creating a new worktree Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-08 9:27 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-03-31 15:18 ` [PATCH v6 4/6] worktree: be clearer when "add" dwim-ery kicks in Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-31 15:18 ` [PATCH v6 5/6] worktree: factor out dwim_branch function Thomas Gummerer
2018-03-31 15:18 ` [PATCH v6 6/6] worktree: teach "add" to check out existing branches Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-01 13:11 ` [PATCH v6 6.5/6] fixup! " Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-09 0:23 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-04-09 19:44 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-09 21:35 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-04-08 10:09 ` [PATCH v6 6/6] " Eric Sunshine
2018-04-08 14:30 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-08 9:08 ` [PATCH v6 0/6] " Eric Sunshine
2018-04-08 14:24 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-09 0:38 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-04-09 19:47 ` Thomas Gummerer [this message]
2018-04-09 19:30 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-09 22:06 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-04-11 20:09 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-11 20:48 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-04-11 20:50 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-11 21:14 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-04-15 20:29 ` [PATCH v7 0/4] " Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-15 20:29 ` [PATCH v7 1/4] worktree: remove extra members from struct add_opts Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-15 20:29 ` [PATCH v7 2/4] worktree: improve message when creating a new worktree Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-16 2:09 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-04-23 18:55 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-23 4:27 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-04-23 18:50 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-15 20:29 ` [PATCH v7 3/4] worktree: factor out dwim_branch function Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-15 20:29 ` [PATCH v7 4/4] worktree: teach "add" to check out existing branches Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-23 4:52 ` [PATCH v7 0/4] " Eric Sunshine
2018-04-23 19:38 ` [PATCH v8 " Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-23 19:38 ` [PATCH v8 1/4] worktree: remove extra members from struct add_opts Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-24 3:26 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-04-23 19:38 ` [PATCH v8 2/4] worktree: improve message when creating a new worktree Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-24 3:58 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-04-23 19:38 ` [PATCH v8 3/4] worktree: factor out dwim_branch function Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-23 19:38 ` [PATCH v8 4/4] worktree: teach "add" to check out existing branches Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-24 4:25 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-04-24 21:56 ` [PATCH v9 0/4] " Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-24 21:56 ` [PATCH v9 1/4] worktree: remove extra members from struct add_opts Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-24 21:56 ` [PATCH v9 2/4] worktree: improve message when creating a new worktree Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-24 21:56 ` [PATCH v9 3/4] worktree: factor out dwim_branch function Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-24 21:56 ` [PATCH v9 4/4] worktree: teach "add" to check out existing branches Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-27 7:36 ` [PATCH v9 0/4] " Eric Sunshine
2018-04-28 16:09 ` Thomas Gummerer
2018-04-30 0:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-03-18 0:24 ` [PATCH v3 " Junio C Hamano
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