HEADS UP: FreeBSD src repo transitioning to git this weekend

Michael Grimm trashcan at ellael.org
Wed Dec 23 18:20:07 UTC 2020


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?

Thanks and regards,
Michael
 


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