Re: [PATCH v3] Support ent:relative_path
- From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
- Date
- May 6, 2007, 23:09 UTC
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- <Pine.LNX.4.64.0705070108380.4167@racer.site>
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- <20070506185259.GF30511@admingilde.org>
Hi,
On Sun, 6 May 2007, Martin Waitz wrote:
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> On Sun, May 06, 2007 at 02:59:55AM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 01:17:35PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > > > we could also introduce "<tree-ish>/<path>" for absolute path entries. > > > > > > > > When you name the tree-ish with usual "branch name", where does > > > > the branch name end and pathname start? What happens when there > > > > is an ambiguity, and how costly to detect such an ambiguity to > > > > begin with? > > > > > > well, if you know that it starts with a tree-ish there is no > > > ambiguity [...] > > > > Wrong. For example, mw/submodules~10 _is_ a tree-ish (if you have a branch > > named "mw/submodules"). > > so what?
So what: it proves that your case is wrong. mw/submodules~10/README would be _severely_ confused.
Ciao, Dscho