From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC/largely untested/PATCH] sha1_name: interpret ~n as HEAD~n
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 11:09:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m21v0kw1es.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vfwp0uwu4.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Fri, 29 Apr 2011 22:33:55 -0700")
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
> Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> writes:
>
>> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>>
>>> It also conflicts a little with the shell's "~user" syntax, though
>>> presumably you don't have users named "1" and "2".
>>
>> Well, you sorta do if you did use pushd.
>
> Yeah, I was also worried about that. Or some arcane system
> misinterpreting "~0" as the home directory of root ;-)
On non-arcane systems ~0 is expanded to the current directory.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-30 9:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-29 15:53 [RFC/largely untested/PATCH] sha1_name: interpret ~n as HEAD~n Michael J Gruber
2011-04-29 16:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-01 8:30 ` Michael J Gruber
2011-05-01 9:04 ` Matthieu Moy
2011-05-01 18:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-01 21:21 ` Matthieu Moy
2011-04-29 22:34 ` Jeff King
2011-04-29 23:23 ` Sverre Rabbelier
2011-05-07 2:24 ` Mikael Magnusson
2011-04-29 23:31 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-04-30 5:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-04-30 9:09 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2011-05-02 8:42 ` Michael J Gruber
[not found] ` <BANLkTinxszGhtYobuvci5Yi8eTHW+pi2wA@mail.gmail.com>
2011-05-02 11:04 ` Michael J Gruber
2011-05-02 16:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-02 17:49 ` Michael J Gruber
2011-05-02 20:14 ` Matthieu Moy
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