From: Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@transmode.se>
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 16:31:56 GMT
Subject: Re: git push bug?
Message-ID: <1192725116.4954.7.camel@gentoo-jocke.transmode.se>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0710181720010.25221@racer.site>

On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 17:21 +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, 18 Oct 2007, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> 
> > Seems like it is a bit too easy to make mistakes here. Why can I delete 
> > a branch with :linus but not create one with linus:linus?
> 
> I wonder why you bother with the colon at all.  Just
> 
> 	git push <remote> linus
> 
> and be done with it.  The colon is only there to play interesting games, 
> not something as simple as "push this branch" or "push this tag".

First, I didn't know that I could do that.
Secondly, I was also looking do v2.6.23:linus refspecs

 Jocke