From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 20:39:04 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] branch: add '-' to delete previous branch
Message-ID: <xmqq1ro6vxg7.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <20200429203508.GA7899@syl.local>

Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com> writes:

> OK, I could sympathize with that as well. I still think that my
> suggestion from earlier about documenting the fact that 'git branch -D'
> already understands '@{-N}' as a separate first patch is valid.

No question about that ;-)

> If I were the author, I'd cut that as a first patch, and discard the
> remainder if it sounds like we don't want to go with 'git branch -D -',
> which is fine by me. (I don't really care either way, and I can
> understand the arguments in both directions).

Yup, that would be what I would do, too, whether I wanted "-d -" or not.