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From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] prevent HEAD reflog to be interpreted as current branch reflog
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Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org> wrote:
> The work in progress to enable separate reflog for HEAD will make it
> independent from reflog of any branch HEAD might be pointing to. In
> the mean time disallow HEAD@{...} until that work is completed. Otherwise
> people might get used to the current behavior which makes HEAD@{...} an
> alias for <current_branch>@{...} which won't be the case later.

I happen to really like the fact that HEAD@{...} is an alias for
<current_branch>@{...}.

But now that HEAD will soon be getting its own reflog, I guess I
better relearn how to type <current_branch>.  :-)

-- 
Shawn.