From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Teach @{-1} to git merge Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2009 20:16:47 -0800 Message-ID: <7v1vtzf234.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <7v4oyxzeay.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <76718490902132311j5add87bcpb103c951a8192b05@mail.gmail.com> <7vzlgpxz4g.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <7vskmhuzla.fsf_-_@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <7vfxigqwsp.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jay Soffian To: Johannes Schindelin X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Feb 16 05:18:30 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LYuw8-0007Zx-Qc for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 05:18:29 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756097AbZBPERA (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Feb 2009 23:17:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756065AbZBPERA (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Feb 2009 23:17:00 -0500 Received: from a-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com ([208.72.237.25]:43439 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755948AbZBPEQ7 (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Feb 2009 23:16:59 -0500 Received: from localhost.localdomain (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by b-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE3DA2B397; Sun, 15 Feb 2009 23:16:57 -0500 (EST) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [68.225.240.211]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by b-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 02FA82B38D; Sun, 15 Feb 2009 23:16:53 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Johannes Schindelin's message of "Sun, 15 Feb 2009 12:21:44 +0100 (CET)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: A69E7034-FBE0-11DD-B0C4-6F7C8D1D4FD0-77302942!a-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Johannes Schindelin writes: > In the name of consistency, I'd rather leave show-branch as it is. Yes, Nana explained why I was wrong on this one. > However, IMO there is a much worse issue lurking: people might want to > _know_ what "@{-2}" would expand to, _without_ switching branches. "git branch --history" anyone?