From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2012 20:53:19 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] teach sha1_name to look in graveyard reflogs
Message-ID: <7vzk6rplfk.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20120720155341.GD2862@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> But what _should_ it show for such an entry? There is no commit to show
> in the reflog walker, but it would still be nice to say "BTW, there was
> a deletion even here". Obviously just skipping it and showing the next
> entry would be better than the current behavior of stopping the
> traversal, but I feel like there must be some better behavior.

Like showing an entry that says "Ref deleted here", which should be
easy to do by creating a phoney commit object and inserting it to
the queue the reflog walker uses, I would guess.