From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2021 14:56:27 GMT
Subject: RE: git checkout -b refs/master origin/master
Message-ID: <60e8639b87a83_226420859@natae.notmuch>
In-Reply-To: <71d3662c-411b-88aa-5cfc-b2f86a067507@mfriebe.de>

Martin wrote:
> Especially the effect on
> git for-each-ref --format="ref=%(refname:lstrip=-1)"
> master

It's probably better to do refname:lstrip=2.

> You only get part of the branch name.
> Because "lstrip" does not distinguish between the / as separator in the 
> refs, and the "/" as part of the name.

That shouldn't matter. I use 'fc/area/topic' as names of my branches,
and I know Junio uses similar names: '<contributor>/topic'.

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Felipe Contreras