From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, T_DKIM_INVALID shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E31171F403 for ; Mon, 4 Jun 2018 10:13:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752256AbeFDKNP (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Jun 2018 06:13:15 -0400 Received: from cpanel4.indieserve.net ([199.212.143.9]:38384 "EHLO cpanel4.indieserve.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751989AbeFDKNO (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Jun 2018 06:13:14 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=crashcourse.ca; s=default; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:References: Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Subject:cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id: List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=gaW/5DlxAMFesSiVCe6FlG8zMAs5z2nr+7lXoT1nDUM=; b=OamqZKrvDnD3MaNWjI4d3SlaM /1MPeqecUrB5hCTEoIVOr/PQ2lmbRct2gFJt8bzEaHPyHfCjj9n3NQ97f0V71HsdRXnOwLf8p3vOc NcwNrayXXnSc7Qzg7GtiGqgSBfAOO11TsfSBpr8YS/aF6l16PxYqZmQ1cPdgb8KR+aNewVdRvBkFR tFRXrLbbK0CaGVKI7Zjnc56ZaI1yeBZf8AR6iTlaw/fT4/pKFXEuRm4o3NKk/eACOphl9gWXU9lit j1ynKkhWnB7gZrRVWFuBWAWaMQNTWFqScOvj3ayCLJt2f2+0lOuLtdhWK3qh/HV7cAMfvjzA5gvEK C01sNebAg==; Received: from cpeac202e043973-cmac202e043970.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com ([174.112.22.87]:42480 helo=localhost.localdomain) by cpanel4.indieserve.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.91) (envelope-from ) id 1fPmUB-00AOBm-0J; Mon, 04 Jun 2018 06:13:12 -0400 Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2018 06:11:00 -0400 (EDT) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@localhost.localdomain To: Junio C Hamano cc: Git Mailing list Subject: Re: does a stash *need* any reference to the branch on which it was created? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.21 (LFD 202 2017-01-01) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-OutGoing-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.2 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - cpanel4.indieserve.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - crashcourse.ca X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: cpanel4.indieserve.net: authenticated_id: rpjday+crashcourse.ca/only user confirmed/virtual account not confirmed X-Authenticated-Sender: cpanel4.indieserve.net: rpjday@crashcourse.ca X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 4 Jun 2018, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Robert P. J. Day" writes: > > > i realize that, when you "git stash push", stash graciously > > saves the branch you were on as part of the commit message, but > > does any subsequent stash operation technically *need* that branch > > name? > > It is not "saves", but "the message it automatically generates > includes and as a human readable reminder". sorry, poor choice of words (particularly embarrassing as i'm such a stickler for wording :-P) > "git stash" does not have to read that message, as it is not > prepared to read and understand what you wrote after you ran your > own "git stash push -m 'my random message'" anyway. It is merely > for your consumption, especially when it appears in "git stash > list". right, that's what i wanted to confirm, thanks. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca/dokuwiki Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================