RE: Incorrect default for git stash?

Eric Raible wrote:

git branch -> list branches
git tag    -> list tags
git stash  -> create a stash

git commit -> list commits?
git checkout -> list checkouts?
git prune -> list prunes?
git pull -> list pullables?

Why would you expect stash to behave like branch and tag?

[off-list ref] writes:

Eric Raible wrote:

quoted

git branch -> list branches
git tag    -> list tags
git stash  -> create a stash

git commit -> list commits?
git checkout -> list checkouts?
git prune -> list prunes?
git pull -> list pullables?

Why would you expect stash to behave like branch and tag?

Because is kindof does.

I would prefer to have two simple commands

  git stash
  git unstash

and not bother with named stashes etc (for that I use stgit or normal
branches). You'd need a way to clear the stash as well.

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David Kågedal