Re: BUG or FEATURE? Use of '/' in branch names

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On vr, 2014-05-02 at 15:16 -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> >     $ git checkout -b hotfix/b2
> >     error: unable to resolve reference refs/heads/hotfix/b2: Not a
> directory
> >     fatal: Failed to lock ref for update: Not a directory
> >     $
> 
> That's an ugly message.  I think we can do better. (hint hint)

2.0.0-rc2 has a better message already:

$ git checkout -b hotfix/b2
error: 'refs/heads/hotfix' exists; cannot create 'refs/heads/hotfix/b2'
fatal: Failed to lock ref for update: Not a directory


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Dennis Kaarsemaker
www.kaarsemaker.net

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