Re: feature request: better support for typos

2015-08-16 Thread Lawrence Siebert
I believe They mean that if you type clone --branch mister, it should ask if you meant to clone --branch master instead, or something. Basically if you type a non existent branch name, calculate edit distance for each branch name, probably either using a timeout or edit distance to stop if

Re: feature request: better support for typos

2015-08-15 Thread Duy Nguyen
On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 1:12 AM, Ralf Thielow ralf.thie...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, when a user made a typo, Git is not good in guessing what the user could have meant, except for git commands. I think this is an area with room for improvements. Let's look into branches. When I clone --branch and

feature request: better support for typos

2015-08-07 Thread Ralf Thielow
Hi, when a user made a typo, Git is not good in guessing what the user could have meant, except for git commands. I think this is an area with room for improvements. Let's look into branches. When I clone --branch and make a typo, Git could show me what branch I could have meant. It's the same