From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 07:47:26 GMT
Subject: Re: openbsd version?
Message-ID: <7vpsq9504x.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <7vzmph1225.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> writes:

> Sven Verdoolaege <skimo@kotnet.org> writes:
>
>> I think you mean 
>>
>> $ git-update-ref refs/heads/mybranch mybranch^
>
> Of course you are right.  Thanks.

And I am an idiot.  I did that myself again, and ended up
wasting 30 minutes or so, scratching my head.

Maybe there should be a safety measure built into git-update-ref
that says single-level name (i.e. not starting with refs/) gets
warning unless all uppercase or something silly like that to
protect idiots like myself.  Hmmm.