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Re: [PATCH] gitk: fix for "gitk <ambiguous-name> --"

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Gerrit Pape <pape@smarden.org>
Date
Jul 4, 2007, 07:37 UTC
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On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 11:55:24PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> If you have an ambiguous ref, i.e. a file in the working directory bears
> the same name, you have to use "--" at the end to disambiguate ref from
> file. This works with "git rev-list". Make it work with gitk, too.
> 
> Noticed by Uwe Kleine-K??nig.
Not sure anymore why, but I patched differently
 http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/48102
Regards, Gerrit.
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Message 6 of 9 in “[BUG] gitk fails with argument that is both existing directory and branch name”
  1. Uwe Kleine-KönigJul 3, 2007
  2. Johannes SchindelinJul 3, 2007
  3. Linus TorvaldsJul 3, 2007
  4. Johannes SchindelinJul 3, 2007
  5. gitk: fix for "gitk <ambiguous-name> --"Johannes Schindelin, Jul 3, 2007
  6. Gerrit PapeJul 4, 2007
  7. Uwe Kleine-KönigJul 4, 2007
  8. Paul MackerrasJul 4, 2007
  9. Junio C HamanoJul 4, 2007

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