From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 16:49:58 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/8] branch: roll show_detached HEAD into regular ref_list
Message-ID: <xmqqeghxj8i1.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <vpqio79oxva.fsf@anie.imag.fr>

Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> writes:

> But that's still workable: struct ref_sorting could contain a flag
> "head_first" that would be set by ref_default_sorting() and only it, and
> then read by cmp_ref_sorting.

Hmm, I am still puzzled.  "refname" atom would expand to things like
"HEAD", "refs/heads/master", etc., so I still do not see a need for
head_first option at all.  "HEAD" will sort before "refs/anything"
always, no?