From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: git-branch --print-current Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2009 16:41:03 -0800 Message-ID: <7v1vvitwio.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <402731c90901012026j470f35ffj1eaa189a837054f3@mail.gmail.com> <20090104033839.GD21154@genesis.frugalware.org> <7vzli73b1g.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <9b18b3110901040535m1f67cb7er95823d31443ee971@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: "Shawn O. Pearce" , "Karl Chen" , "Miklos Vajna" , "David Aguilar" , "Git mailing list" To: demerphq X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Jan 05 01:42:46 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 1LJdYK-00053x-DK for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 05 Jan 2009 01:42:44 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751538AbZAEAlR (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Jan 2009 19:41:17 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751753AbZAEAlR (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Jan 2009 19:41:17 -0500 Received: from a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com ([207.106.133.19]:60186 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751524AbZAEAlQ (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Jan 2009 19:41:16 -0500 Received: from localhost.localdomain (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20EA88DDD8; Sun, 4 Jan 2009 19:41:14 -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 a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0213E8DDD6; Sun, 4 Jan 2009 19:41:06 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <9b18b3110901040535m1f67cb7er95823d31443ee971@mail.gmail.com> (demerphq@gmail.com's message of "Sun, 4 Jan 2009 14:35:58 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 8E4225F2-DAC1-11DD-9FAA-5720C92D7133-77302942!a-sasl-fastnet.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: demerphq writes: > The version im using, from git version 1.6.0.4.724.ga0d3a produces the > following error: > > cut: ./HEAD: No such file or directory > > when in the .git/refs directory. Personally, I think you are nuts to be in .git/refs and want to use that information for anything useful, but if it is an easy enough fix, a patch would be useful. Shawn?