desktop: add warning when renaming branch that the remote branch is not updated
Description
Branch renaming in GitHub Desktop does not change branch name in site repository
Version
GitHub Desktop version: 1.0.13
OS version: Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601]
Steps to Reproduce
- Rename the branch in GitHub Desktop. Make no source code changes.
- Visit the branches section of your repository on site
- Branch in not renamed.
Expected behavior: Branch is renamed on this site.
Actual behavior: Branch is not renamed on this site
Reproduces how often: On each renaming
Logs
Additional Information
It may not be a bug as updating site information is hard. But how can I update the branch name on the site? Since site name is not updated, all my other PC are showing old branch name.
About this issue
- Original URL
- State: closed
- Created 6 years ago
- Comments: 15 (12 by maintainers)
Personally a warning is a bit strong for this hence the idea of changing the title. I think a concept of a “note” would fit much better since using a warning just under the input implies it’s to do with what the user has entered.