Re: bug? in checkout with ambiguous refnames

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Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> I'm not sure. And to be honest I don't really care, because I think
> people with ambiguous refs are little bit crazy anyway (after all, in
> the current code it simply calls die()). But I think there is some
> argument to be made that due to tracking, start_point is not _just_
> a regular ref. We do care about its branchiness.

I do not really care either myself, and if 

    git branch --track foo heads/ambiguity
    git branch --track foo tags/ambiguity

allows the user to differentiate between the branch and the tag, it would
be more than sufficient.

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