From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
To: Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Lars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com>,
Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] prevent HEAD reflog to be interpreted as current branch reflog
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:55:26 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0702020953190.3021@xanadu.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200702021302.10567.andyparkins@gmail.com>
On Fri, 2 Feb 2007, Andy Parkins wrote:
> On Friday 2007 February 02 11:02, Lars Hjemli wrote:
>
> > "HEAD@{yesterday}" = current branch, yesterday
> > "@{yesterday}" = detached head (no branch), yesterday
>
> I'd vote for this too. It's the only logically consistent view.
No it is not.
> HEAD is a symbolic reference, it's a way of referring to a real branch by
> another name. HEAD@{} should be the same as branch@{} to be consistent.
HEAD is _NOT_ a symbolic reference. It _may_ happen to be a symbolic
reference, but it _may_ happen to not be.
And please see my previous email for more arguments.
Nicolas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-02 14:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-01 17:33 [PATCH 3/3] prevent HEAD reflog to be interpreted as current branch reflog Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-01 19:13 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-02-01 20:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-01 21:29 ` Simon 'corecode' Schubert
2007-02-01 22:12 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-01 22:17 ` Matthias Lederhofer
2007-02-01 22:29 ` [PATCH 4/3] provide a nice @{...} syntax to always mean the " Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-01 23:07 ` [PATCH 5/3], was " Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-01 23:21 ` [PATCH 6/3], was " Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-02 1:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-01 21:46 ` [PATCH 3/3] prevent HEAD reflog to be interpreted as " Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-02 10:31 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-02 10:42 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-02 11:02 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-02-02 13:02 ` Andy Parkins
2007-02-02 14:55 ` Nicolas Pitre [this message]
2007-02-02 15:13 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-02 16:11 ` Andy Parkins
2007-02-02 16:35 ` Simon 'corecode' Schubert
2007-02-02 17:19 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-03 17:07 ` Mark Wooding
2007-02-03 17:54 ` Andy Parkins
2007-02-02 13:21 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-02 13:47 ` Simon 'corecode' Schubert
2007-02-02 19:40 ` Simon 'corecode' Schubert
2007-02-02 14:52 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-02 15:39 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-02-05 11:11 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-05 11:21 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-02-05 12:43 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-05 23:11 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-02-02 13:08 ` Andy Parkins
2007-02-02 15:15 ` Rogan Dawes
2007-02-02 16:13 ` Andy Parkins
2007-02-03 3:04 ` Junio C Hamano
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