Re: [PATCH 0/4] repo: add support for path-related fields

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mar 2, 2026, 16:38 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqbjh64262.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <aaSusXil9nDHYGMR@fruit.crustytoothpaste.net>

"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> writes:

> With `git rev-parse`, you can change `--path-format` on the command line
> between options, so if you want both, you just request one thing, use
> `--path-format`, and then request the other.  However, that can't be
> done with `git repo` and `--path-format`.

Hmph, that is one advantage of that incremental option handling done by "rev-parse", which often is a source of confusion and complaints, though ;-)

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