From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:43:42 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCHv4 08/12] Teach the notes lookup code to parse notes trees with various fanout schemes Message-ID: <7vocq0d86p.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: Sverre Rabbelier writes: > Heya, > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 17:30, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> So, how? > > A note in branch foo (which you do not follow) was referenced by a > commit in branch bar (which you do follow)? Sorry, I do not follow. How does a note be _in_ branch foo, and how does a commit _reference_ a note? Did you mean "a commit in branch bar referred to a commit in branch foo", similar to the way the "cherry-picked from X" comment can refer to a missing commit?