Michael Haggerty <mhagger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > The proposal, amended to use "^" instead of "!", is that > > git for-each-ref A B ^C > > should mean "the reference names A and B but not C". Therefore, the command > > git rev-list $(git for-each-ref A B ^C) > > , which consistency suggests should do the same thing as the first > command,... That is an utter rubbish that does not even deserve a response. Your argument is like saying git for-each-ref A and git for-each-ref $(git rev-parse A) should somehow magically produce the same (or related) result. The for-each-ref command operates on refname patterns, while rev-list and rev-parse takes object names. -- 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