Re: What's cooking in git.git (May 2013, #04; Wed, 15)

2013-05-28 Thread Junio C Hamano
Duy Nguyen pclo...@gmail.com writes: Point taken. I guess the message would be something like this? Refname '%.*s' is ignored. It may be created by mistake. Or should we be more elaborate? I dunno; with s/may be/may have been/, I think it is better than refname is ambiguous. -- To

Re: What's cooking in git.git (May 2013, #04; Wed, 15)

2013-05-27 Thread Duy Nguyen
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 11:17 PM, Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com wrote: Think why the user has such a hard to type ref in the first place. The user may have done this previously, thinking that he is detaching the HEAD to fix an earlier mistake in a branch: $ BAD_COMMIT=$(git rev-parse

Re: What's cooking in git.git (May 2013, #04; Wed, 15)

2013-05-21 Thread Junio C Hamano
Thomas Rast tr...@inf.ethz.ch writes: Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com writes: In addition to your topic, it may be a good idea to notice this at the Porcelain level (e.g. checkout -b and branch, but not at the update-ref level) and warn or even die if a Porcelain tries to create a branch

Re: What's cooking in git.git (May 2013, #04; Wed, 15)

2013-05-20 Thread Junio C Hamano
Duy Nguyen pclo...@gmail.com writes: On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 6:42 AM, Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com wrote: * nd/warn-ambiguous-object-name (2013-05-07) 1 commit - get_sha1: improve ambiguity warning regarding SHA-1 and ref names git cmd name, when name happens to be a 40-hex string,

What's cooking in git.git (May 2013, #04; Wed, 15)

2013-05-15 Thread Junio C Hamano
Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed with '-' are only in 'pu' (proposed updates) while commits prefixed with '+' are in 'next'. We are past -rc2 and haven't seen any regression reported since the feature freeze started, which may be a good sign (the coming release is

Re: What's cooking in git.git (May 2013, #04; Wed, 15)

2013-05-15 Thread David Aguilar
On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 4:42 PM, Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com wrote: Here are the topics that have been cooking. Commits prefixed with '-' are only in 'pu' (proposed updates) while commits prefixed with '+' are in 'next'. We are past -rc2 and haven't seen any regression reported since