From: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: New special handing of '@' character broke my use case
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 10:16:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <520C9C5B.2090402@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vr4dwrnwx.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
On 08/14/2013 09:57 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> writes:
>
> [SNIP]
>
>> Stefano's use-case, where @/foo is turned into HEAD/foo,
>> indicates a bug.
>>
>> In my opinion, the topic, which touches a central part of ref
>> handling, was a bit hurried (and this report is a symptom of it), and
>> I wouldn't mind seeing it reverted.
>
> Thanks; you said it much better than I did. I think the short-hand
> is not a bad idea by itself, but the execution may need to be redone
> a bit more carefully, and it is prudent to revert it from the
> upcoming release.
>
Thanks both for taking care of this issue with the usual speed and
clarity.
Best regards,
Stefano
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-15 9:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-14 17:36 New special handing of '@' character broke my use case Stefano Lattarini
2013-08-14 18:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-14 19:20 ` Stefano Lattarini
2013-08-14 20:11 ` Johannes Sixt
2013-08-14 20:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-15 9:16 ` Stefano Lattarini [this message]
2013-08-14 18:20 ` Junio C Hamano
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