Re: git workflow

[Eric Blake]

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According to Bruno Haible on 8/21/2008 4:22 AM:
> Maybe you can include the output of the command
>    git status 2>/dev/null | head -n 1 | sed -e 's/# On branch //'
> in your bash prompt, as a constant reminder on which branch you are working?
> Like this:
>    export PS1="address@hidden:\\w \$(git status 2>/dev/null | head -n 1 | sed 
> -e 's/# On branch //')\\$ "

Or check out the more efficient git/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
from git.git; it provides a function __git_ps1 that forks fewer processes
and is smarter about git workflow, so you can use:

PS1='...$(__git_ps1 " (%s)")...'

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Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             address@hidden
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