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=-4.1 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI 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 71E811F609 for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2018 20:09:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729111AbeK2HMj (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Nov 2018 02:12:39 -0500 Received: from mail-it1-f170.google.com ([209.85.166.170]:51893 "EHLO mail-it1-f170.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726589AbeK2HMj (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Nov 2018 02:12:39 -0500 Received: by mail-it1-f170.google.com with SMTP id x19so6497321itl.1 for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2018 12:09:49 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=oTlBp6oDhyJDJs4jK9feFVYpY7KfUIsJu0b4suIi/u0=; b=a4Ie4TTVj/1N70ygnXrw5pCHkoPaTWuqMzSszisPlCGhw0oTGF08UtAxRSfKc4BVDo inyWnG95EpHGAiXr6QzaGub4qlrdQH1elZvaiqsITMZMSJemHWrH2z+lldh3eFtKj67s Rk4OAxThDLRwdI3g/ZB5qbbuca892JMHzxnk7mft48QJuLRqtxk0RCuaLtpf+VG/kAQM z3bILis6eL3LGeAc8YRpP4gC8wrrCgRL4OXJqJy3dJu/64EfNRrueCz0UKIodjS+lqH/ LY+5ARUuHU6vvBH9+BbDaiy8DLYeg5JavWlNC8/j8HfVDV37YQKwCQlLvbTH3SICk5Jd s0NA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=oTlBp6oDhyJDJs4jK9feFVYpY7KfUIsJu0b4suIi/u0=; b=ONgpS0OjBlezQhIt6ovBjdXWJutD3gqCbjlEQJ6pqO2GjkhOaFSf3rI+h5YueL0h+P xTSM8PitC3iF1TJUzFsBBb8hLIazoKqBs0VAIbrfOSIlX/w35MF7+YnBzptsenT7blo6 vnQyH8h0QDS4EReSYNsiRWME8pTvD7mmhuDu9/um5+GuxO1LjF6/A8y8hvTBluU0gGCh 5xXvhgkFWFBWy20lTclIi9sR+SSCMu3BFw4IwYfBWU6rOgnm9YhcuoM0vODkhPISRCDa vRVd57UUJac+48mGNIdIqn89MAFYRL9L6B08GPzdEIrwSQYyl+Rt7rjnwSrMOIOt32QU a5dA== X-Gm-Message-State: AGRZ1gKfPD0NxKG9o9oRuntWhqgYTXc4dHLzb0rkn2NyLB5eNFDQ93FA lAnI3Rggz/SEo/Xior3W6nQkaM3yV6n5ZWU36xA= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AJdET5fbQuMOxoMP/cijIYVv4Z2BF22mA8WHypsooJnCLpvpKsHtB5udJNCo7guQb65FjOZanA+5FZqNkWJJyYQHfZY= X-Received: by 2002:a02:9d27:: with SMTP id n36mr32374799jak.30.1543435789226; Wed, 28 Nov 2018 12:09:49 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20181120174554.GA29910@duynguyen.home> <20181127165211.24763-1-pclouds@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: From: Duy Nguyen Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2018 21:09:22 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC v2 0/7] Introduce new commands switch-branch and checkout-files To: Duy Nguyen Cc: =?UTF-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsCBCamFybWFzb24=?= , Git Mailing List , Junio C Hamano , Stefan Beller , Thomas Gummerer Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 9:01 PM Duy Nguyen wrote: > should we do > something about detached HEAD in this switch-branch command (or > whatever its name will be)? > > This is usually a confusing concept to new users And it just occurred to me that perhaps we should call this "unnamed branch" (at least at high UI level) instead of detached HEAD. It is technically not as accurate, but much better to understand. -- Duy