Re: HEADS UP: FreeBSD src repo transitioning to git this weekend

From: Renato Botelho <garga_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 15:51:15 -0300
On 23/12/20 15:20, Michael Grimm wrote:
> Renato Botelho <garga_at_FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
>> If you want to switch to a different already existing branch, as svn switch does, you should look at git-checkout.
>>
>> It can be a bit expensive due to the size of src repository so if you do work on multiple branches too often you can improve it using git-worktree.
> 
> If I understand git-worktree(1) correctly I will most probably not need it, because I will only follow one single branch stable/12, and soon stable/13. Or do I miss something important?

You are correct.  You can clone stable/12 now and when it's time just do

# git checkout stable/13

-- 
Renato Botelho
Received on Wed Dec 23 2020 - 17:51:20 UTC

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