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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git-push: forced update of tag shows unabbreviated SHA1
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 02:38:37 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vbq72cmaa.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080131102716.GC25546@coredump.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Thu, 31 Jan 2008 05:27:16 -0500")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 05:06:25AM -0500, Jeff King wrote:
>
>> But getting back to your point: yes, I agree it is a little ugly.
>> Rewriting find_unique_abbrev would be necessary for fixing it, and I'm
>> not sure it is worth the trouble.
>
> Actually, it looks like we already handle a similar case: the null sha1,
> so the change isn't that big (and the null sha1 case folds nicely into
> the "missing" case).

Heh, "Make sure to abbreviate something that does not match" ---
I forgot about that trick I did looooooooong time ago ;-).

I like the idea.  Does it not break anything?

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-31 10:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-31  9:27 git-push: forced update of tag shows unabbreviated SHA1 Johannes Sixt
2008-01-31  9:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-31 10:01   ` Johannes Sixt
2008-01-31 10:06 ` Jeff King
2008-01-31 10:21   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-31 10:39     ` Jeff King
2008-01-31 10:27   ` Jeff King
2008-01-31 10:38     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2008-01-31 10:41       ` Jeff King

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