From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 08:37:39 GMT
Subject: Re: [StGIT RFC PATCH] Don't use refs/bases/<branchname>
Message-ID: <b0943d9e0705010137q4a35f818m7dbbc9d2e77e2fcf@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070429220832.5832.251.stgit@yoghurt>

On 30/04/07, Karl Hasselström <kha@treskal.com> wrote:
> It's silly to save the stack base in a ref when it can trivially be
> computed from the bottommost applied patch, if any. (If there are no
> applied patches, it's simply equal to HEAD.)

The reason I initially had the base ref was to see what's on top of
the stack when using gitk. I later added refs/patches/<branch>/...
which are shown by gitk and the base ref would be redundant.

I'm OK with this patch as long as tools like qgit don't rely on this ref.

-- 
Catalin