From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.9 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53E9F1F731 for ; Fri, 9 Aug 2019 16:29:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2437136AbfHIQ3C (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Aug 2019 12:29:02 -0400 Received: from cloud.peff.net ([104.130.231.41]:39098 "HELO cloud.peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S2437021AbfHIQ3C (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Aug 2019 12:29:02 -0400 Received: (qmail 12333 invoked by uid 109); 9 Aug 2019 16:29:02 -0000 Received: from Unknown (HELO peff.net) (10.0.1.2) by cloud.peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with SMTP; Fri, 09 Aug 2019 16:29:02 +0000 Authentication-Results: cloud.peff.net; auth=none Received: (qmail 31411 invoked by uid 111); 9 Aug 2019 16:31:38 -0000 Received: from sigill.intra.peff.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.7) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with (TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 encrypted) ESMTPS; Fri, 09 Aug 2019 12:31:38 -0400 Authentication-Results: peff.net; auth=none Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2019 12:29:01 -0400 From: Jeff King To: "Randall S. Becker" Cc: 'Junio C Hamano' , 'Christian Couder' , git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2019, #06; Thu, 25) Message-ID: <20190809162900.GA9094@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: <20190809001315.GA87896@syl.lan> <3C7105E5-5DE1-42DC-A9A4-65C061FD6139@dereferenced.org> <001e01d54ebb$9a1ab4b0$ce501e10$@nexbridge.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <001e01d54ebb$9a1ab4b0$ce501e10$@nexbridge.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Aug 09, 2019 at 10:06:06AM -0400, Randall S. Becker wrote: > On 01 Aug 2019 13:05:12, Junio wrote: > > >> *snip* > > I think this got missed in the shuffle, but I am getting questions about the topic from my own team that I cannot answer. > > I noticed that the switch and restore commands are now available in > 2.23.0 but are not discussed in recent What's Cooking or Git Rev (or I > blithely missed them). The question from my team is what are the plans > for deprecating checkout. They have loads of scripts and want to plan > for moving over. I don't know of any plans for checkout in particular, but I think the docs for restore/switch make it clear that it's way too early to start scripting around them: $ git grep EXPERIMENTAL Documentation/ Documentation/git-restore.txt:THIS COMMAND IS EXPERIMENTAL. THE BEHAVIOR MAY CHANGE. Documentation/git-switch.txt:THIS COMMAND IS EXPERIMENTAL. THE BEHAVIOR MAY CHANGE. -Peff