Re: [PATCH] describe: teach --match to handle branches and remotes

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On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 08:52:24AM +0900, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> I think you can use skip_prefix() to avoid counting the length of
> the prefix yourself, i.e.

Thanks, will use it.

> The hardcoded +10 for "is_tag" case assumes that anything other than
> "refs/tags/something" would ever be used to call into this function
> when is_tag is true, and that may well be true in the current code
> and have been so ever since the original code was written, but it
> still smells like an invitation for future bugs.

is_tag is used later. I'll chance it so that it does not
rely on it to match, but it still has to produce it.

> Was there a reason why A and c are in different cases?  Are we
> worried about case insensitive filesystems or something?

The tags have been there of different case already. I don't
know why. I'll change the branch names but I'm reluctant to
touch existing tests.

-- 
Max



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