Santi BÃjar <santi@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > In get_remote_merge_branch 'git for-each-ref' is used to know the > upstream branch of the current branch ($curr_branch). But $curr_branch > can be empty when in detached HEAD, so the call to for-each-ref is > made without a pattern. > > Quote the $curr_branch variable in the git for-each-ref call to always > provide a pattern (the current branch or an empty string) Otherwise it > would mean all refs. What output do you want to see in this case? "Nothing needs to be reported because on detached head you are not tracking anything?" If that is the case, shouldn't we be not calling "echo" at all to begin with? IOW, shouldn't the code read more like this? curr_branch=$(git symbolic-ref -q HEAD) && test "$origin" = "$default" && echo ... > Reported-by: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Santi BÃjar <santi@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Tested-by: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > Changes since v1: > Tags for Reported-by and Tested-by. > > git-parse-remote.sh | 2 +- > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/git-parse-remote.sh b/git-parse-remote.sh > index 5f47b18..07060c3 100644 > --- a/git-parse-remote.sh > +++ b/git-parse-remote.sh > @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ get_remote_merge_branch () { > test -z "$origin" && origin=$default > curr_branch=$(git symbolic-ref -q HEAD) > [ "$origin" = "$default" ] && > - echo $(git for-each-ref --format='%(upstream)' $curr_branch) > + echo $(git for-each-ref --format='%(upstream)' "$curr_branch") > ;; > *) > repo=$1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html