Re: Soliciting oh-my-zsh users to review pull request

[Frank Terbeck <ft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sonny Michaud wrote:
> out a pull request I have opened, "make git_prompt_info aware of detached HEAD
> and tags".  The motivation behind this request is that, when compiling git
> repositories from source, I often found myself having a tag checked out - but
> git_prompt_info would report that I was not in a git repository when that was
> the case.  Having this information seems to be very useful, and I can imagine,
> in the future, adding awareness for merge and rebase state, but this at least
> gives you an idea of where you are at any given time.

Just for the record: `vcs_info' (which is shipped with zsh since 4.3.7)
has support for all that and more (plus you get support for a plethora
of other version control systems besides git).

  % man zshcontrib | less -p GATHER

Regards, Frank