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> Are you saying it doesn’t get out of date? i.e. you never change the state of the repository outside of your terminal session? I don’t think that’s reflective of how most people work.

That's what I do, I use git directly for trivial stuff and lazygit for more complex stuff, both inside the terminal.

> Space and attention are at a premium in a terminal window; you can’t just dump all the information available to you in there for free.

That's true. I've tried "absolutely nothing except %", "very long and fancy prompts" and the current directory (often aliased), the current git branch and % is what works well for me.




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