Proposal to fix the checkout branch when a local branch exists and contains slashes in its name

[crazy-matt]

Check list

• [x] I have performed a self-review of my code
• [x] I have commented my code in hard-to-understand areas
• [ ] I have made corresponding changes to the documentation

Description

The last change introduced in order to track a remote branch create a bug when the branch name contains slashes and the branch already exists locally.

Type of change

• [x] Bug fix
• [ ] New feature
• [ ] Refactor
• [ ] Breaking change
• [ ] Documentation change

Test environment

• Shell
  • [ ] bash
  • [x] zsh
  • [ ] fish
• OS
  • [ ] Linux
  • [x] Mac OS X
  • [ ] Windows
  • [ ] Others:

[dides82]

Hi, I had the same behavior: impossible to track a remote branch (I would end up in detached HEAD) and impossible to checkout local branches with slashes (it would create a new branch tracking my local branch 😒). This fix solves the problem for me 👍 Thanks

[wfxr]

@crazy-matt Sorry for the too late reply. I tested it and it worked fine. Thanks for your contribution!