Why you don't want to allow disabling "branches are global and permanent, did you want a bookmark"?

[v]

v wrote
> 
> I humbly suggest that this is objectively bad UI design, not just a matter
> of personal preference. Asking "do you want to do something else instead?"
> every time a branch is created implies a deprecated feature or one which
> should rarely be used, not just warning the user about a common
> misunderstanding.
> 

And as vitalif pointed out, the ubiquitous UI convention is that warnings
can be disabled after they're shown for the first time. Perhaps the wording
should be softer, and only shown when the first named branch is created.



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