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From:   Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To:     Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
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Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2019, #06; Thu, 25)
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> 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.

Would it ever be OK to script around checkout, restore and/or switch
Porcelain commands?