Re: [PATCH v2] status: show the branch name if possible in in-progress info

From: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Jan 30, 2013, 01:13 UTC
Message-ID: <CACsJy8ByU8jNFHi2wDyJG+Qfzg7r8R3=RwOqxo3o5UCqjRyy+g@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20130129184435.GA18266@google.com>

On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 1:44 AM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:

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>> -     # You are currently rebasing.
>> +     # You are currently rebasing branch '\''rebase_conflicts'\'' on '\''000106f'\''.
>
> SHA1-in-tests radar blinking.
>
> Would it be possible to compute the expected output, as in
>
>         dest=$(git rev-parse --short HEAD^^)
>         cat >expected <<-EOF &&
>         # Not currently on any branch.
>         # You are currently rebasing branch '\''rebase_conflicts'\'' on '\''$dest'\''.
>
> ?

That may be better. Yeah.

> I'm not sure what to think about the actual change itself yet.  Can you
> give an example of when you felt the need for this, so it can be
> included in the commit message or documentation?

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/214932/focus=214937

-- 
Duy