Re: [PATCH] git.el: Only show completions from refs/heads, refs/remotes and refs/tags

> David Kågedal <davidk@lysator.liu.se> writes:
>
>> Alexandre Julliard <julliard@winehq.org> writes:
>>
>>> David Kågedal <davidk@lysator.liu.se> writes:
>>>
>>>> Sorry, I didn't check this properly. I thought I was fixing inside the
>>>> git-checkout function, but this is git-read-commit-name which is used
>>>> in more than one place.
>>>>
>>>> But for git-checkout, I would like to see a much shorter list of named
>>>> commits, namely those that can be called "branches". I'll come up with
>>>> a better patch.
>>>
>>> I think it's reasonable to do this for the other uses of
>>> git-read-commit-name too, so your original patch looks OK.
>>
>> Actually, I'd like to go one step further. I'm only interested in
>> branches, and only in branches I can commit to. So only asking for
>> refs/heads seems the best solution.
>
> I think that's going too far. It's useful to be able to checkout a tag,
> or to cherry-pick from a remote branch.