From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 18:21:52 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] branch: honor core.abbrev Message-ID: <7voc1doo8v.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <1309500368-3729-1-git-send-email-namhyung@gmail.com> Namhyung Kim writes: > Honor 'core.abbrev' configuration unless user specifies the > length on command line. In order to do that, we need to set 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?