On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 10:08:39PM +0800, Tao Qingyun wrote:

> Signed-off-by: Tao Qingyun <[email protected]>

The commit message should describe the "why" here. I gave some reasoning
nearby in:

  https://public-inbox.org/git/[email protected]/

>From your initial message, it sounds like this might also be fixing a
bug ("confusing that getting a branch before it has created"). Can you
describe that (and ideally show the fix with a test)?

> diff --git a/builtin/branch.c b/builtin/branch.c
> index c396c41533..2367703034 100644
> --- a/builtin/branch.c
> +++ b/builtin/branch.c
> @@ -809,11 +809,6 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char 
> *prefix)
>               git_config_set_multivar(buf.buf, NULL, NULL, 1);
>               strbuf_release(&buf);
>       } else if (argc > 0 && argc <= 2) {
> -             struct branch *branch = branch_get(argv[0]);
> -
> -             if (!branch)
> -                     die(_("no such branch '%s'"), argv[0]);
> -

>From what I can tell, the patch itself _is_ an improvement. I just think
we need to explain why for the record.

-Peff

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