Øystein Walle <oystwa@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> I noticed this while writing a small script for myself:
>
> $ git rev-parse --verify --quiet '@{u}'
> fatal: No upstream configured for branch 'local'
>
> The functions that get run when rev-parse does its thing all return a
> pointer to a strbuf, return the length of the modified buf or something
> to that effect. However get_upstream_branch() calls die() which writes
> to stderr unconditionally.
I would suspect that this may be fine.
"rev-parse --verify" makes sure the named object exists, but in this
case @{u} does not even name any object, does it?
> On a related note:
>
> $ git branch origin/master
> $ git rev-parse --verify --quiet origin/master
> warning: refname 'origin/master' is ambiguous.
> 7c07808349fd0fc2c61a169833eeb55163cf3df4
And this warning is in the same vein, I would suspect.
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