From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 19:05:58 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] branch: honor core.abbrev
Message-ID: <20110701190558.GC8929@elie>
In-Reply-To: <7voc1doo8v.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano wrote:

> It is not clear from this description when "git branch" needs to even show
> abbreviated object name.  I'll retitle it and/or reword the description to
> hint that you are talking about "branch -v", but do you know of anything
> in "git branch" that may be affected by this change other than "-v" output?

I think it's just add_verbose_info.  "git branch" also uses
DEFAULT_ABBREV in the message

	Deleted branch topic (was 980ab98c).

but that is not currently affected by the --abbrev option.