Comment 4 for bug 185298

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Aaron Bentley (abentley) wrote : Re: [Bug 185298] `bzr whoami --branch joe@example.xom` and lightweight checkout

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James Westby wrote:
> I don't think that it is possible to change the checkout is it?

Not at present, but it wouldn't be hard to implement.

> I also
> think that whoami --branch should change the checkout not the branch
> in this case.

checkout != branch.

I can see how you would want a whoami --tree instead of whoami --branch.

But since the option is --branch, it should affect branches. I would
consider it a bug if it didn't.

Aaron
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