Re: Improving git branch

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Junio C Hamano schrieb am 17.12.2014 um 21:53:
> Michael J Gruber <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
>> Rather than extending "git branch" any further[*], I suggest a bolder
>> strategy:
>>
>> - unify/merge for-each-ref and pretty formats (and code) as far as possible
>> - leverage that for the list modes of branch and tag
>>
>> That would allow everyone to get their favourite listing, just like for
>> logs. Otherwise it would be very difficult to agree on *the* proper
>> format for an extended branch or tag list.
>>
>> Michael
>>
>>
>> [*] I know I'm a sinner, too.
> 
> Actually this is not a "bolder" strategy, but the unification has
> been discussed and agreed to be the longer-term direction for quite
> a while, I think.  Didn't Peff have this in his "things to do when
> absolutely bored" box?
> 

If "waiting for Peff to be bored" is not a bold strategy then I don't
know what would be one ;)

Seriously, I didn't feel bold enough to claim that this is agreed upon
but I am more than happy that it is!

If I can squeeze out some more git time from my other obligations I'll
try and help.

Michael
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