From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 21:50:52 GMT
Subject: Re: Why doesn't gitk highlight commit references from git-describe?
Message-ID: <xmqqbn5djhz7.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAGZ79kY_C9wSS+z7XwPEWiM+8vhYuZzs_SPZ0mQR=LB+MPzTJg@mail.gmail.com>

Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> writes:

> But it should not be just tags?
>
> We also want to have 4b9ab0ee0130~1^2 to work `right`,

I'd consider that just "crazy", though.  I'd be just happy to see
4b9ab0ee0130 highlighted and lead to the named commit, i.e. as long
as ~1^2 is not part of the link, it is sufficient.