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From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Handle branch names with slashes
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 12:29:51 +0000
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On Mon, 2006-02-27 at 13:11 +0100, Karl Hasselstr=F6m wrote:
> There was a bug here after all: I just tried "stg pick
> multi@kha/patches" (to pick a patch named "multi" from the branch
> "kha/patches"), and StGIT tried to pick the patch from branch "kha".

I haven't applied your patch yet (too busy to properly review it).

> Looking closer, I realized that the complete patch specification
> syntax is "patchname@branchname/bottom", not
> "patchname/bottom@branchname" as I had assumed. This is obviously har=
d
> to reconcile with branch names containing /.

I don't have any strong opinion on either. Maybe we should use the
latter if it makes things easier for supporting branch names with /'s.

--=20
Catalin