From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2015 16:15:34 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] add test to demonstrate that shallow recursive clones fail Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Stefan Beller writes: > Did you have any reason to pick . specifically or are we welcome to bikeshed > why a colon might be better? (or ":", "?", "[", "\", "^", "~", SP, or TAB) > > We could use [id]c78f7b5ed9dc1c6edc8db06ac65860151d54fd07 > or [const]c78f7b5ed9dc1c6edc8db06ac65860151d54fd07 ? As to the bikeshedding, I kind of like the above. [object:c78f7b5ed9dc1c6edc8db06ac65860151d54fd07] would be a more natural way to use the pairwise magic characters like [], I suspect. Thanks.