From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 21:24:48 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] builtin-remote: teach show to display remote HEAD
Message-ID: <7vfxijjqlb.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.1.00.0902121519160.19665@iabervon.org>

Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org> writes:

> I have the vague memory, as well, that there's some way for a transport to 
> report that it actually knows that HEAD is a symref to something in 
> particular, and so git shouldn't guess.

I think you are thinking about:

    http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/102039