Hi brian, On Thu, 11 Jul 2019, brian m. carlson wrote:
> On 2019-07-11 at 09:46:26, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > Since I have your attention and since I am interested in a related issue > > (when I wanted to propose a GSoC mini project to let `git fetch <remote> > > @` expand the `@` to the current (local) branch name, Matthieu Moy > > pointed out that `git fetch --current <remote>` might be a better UI): > > what does your patch do with `git fetch`'s refspec arguments? > > I haven't checked. I believe it would resolve "git fetch origin @" to > "git fetch origin HEAD" and "git fetch origin @:refs/heads/master" to > "git fetch origin HEAD:refs/heads/master". That sounds like a sane behavior, as `@` on the "src" side of a refspec that tries to fetch from a remote repository should probably not expand to a _local_ branch. > I can add some additional tests for this case, although I'm not > especially sure that it provides useful behavior people will want. Nah, from my side this is not necessary. Ciao, Dscho
