Re: with git update-ref?

From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com>
Date: Oct 14, 2024, 15:06 UTC
Message-ID: <756c9e41-f53c-485e-b2e0-a67fdc9372b7@app.fastmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAOLa=ZQJy1ZkQqBoWwJJvL0f+NCP=3SAfyeSNuztgApzNH1mGg@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Oct 13, 2024, at 14:09, karthik nayak wrote:

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>     It also allows a "ref" file to be a symbolic pointer to another ref
>     file by starting with the four-byte header sequence of "ref:".
>
> This is added to talk about how the command de-references symbolic refs,
> but it can be misinterpreted to mean that it does support symbolic refs
> on the top level.
>
> Do either of you want to take a stab at updating the documentation here?

I have some ideas. I think I should have something ready later this evening.

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Kristoffer Haugsbakk

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