From: Phil Hord <phil.hord@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 20:52:05 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] grep: use slash for path delimiter, not colon
Message-ID: <CABURp0pELT70EtnsJvWYgOTK5aoGUyB8ONhrNBtAOyLHODf6gw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <521BB6DA.5050807@kdbg.org>

On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> wrote:
> Am 26.08.2013 21:56, schrieb Jeff King:
>> Also, prevent the delimiter being added twice, as happens now in these
>> examples:
>>
>>   git grep -l foo HEAD:
>>   HEAD::some/path/to/foo.txt
>>        ^
>
> Which one of these two does it print then?
>
>     HEAD:/some/path/to/foo.txt
>     HEAD:some/path/to/foo.txt


With my patch it prints the latter.

This is because get_sha1_with_context("HEAD:"...) returns an empty
'path' string.  The code decides to use ':' as the delimiter in that
case, but it sees there already is one at the end of "HEAD:".

Phil