Re: [PATCH v2] rev-parse --namespace

From: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Date: Jan 19, 2010, 17:39 UTC
Message-ID: <201001191839.27090.trast@student.ethz.ch>
In-Reply-To: <1263798952-27624-1-git-send-email-ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi>

Ilari Liusvaara wrote:

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> Add --namespace=<namespace> option to rev-parse and everything that
> accepts its options. This option matches all refs in some subnamespace
> of refs hierarchy.
> 
> Example:
> 
> 'git log --branches --not --namespace=remotes/origin'
> 
> To show what you have that origin doesn't.

Sorry for being so late to this discussion, but... wouldn't it be nicer to give it some globbing powers and the same semantics as 'fetch' lines? That way spelling "all master branches of my remotes" and other such things would be easy.

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Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch