On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 05:55:12PM -0700, Emily Shaffer wrote: > What does it look like? Is it human-readable in its current form? I ask > because (without having looked ahead) I think you're going to move it You can make the error appear in this way: $ git rev-list --filter=blob:nonse --objects HEAD fatal: invalid filter-spec 'blob:nonse' I included it in this patchset since I'm changing code in the vicinity and it's possible the patchset may mutate to a point where these lines get moved to a separate function or their indentation changes, meaning the maintainer has to handle merge conflicts. But that may be more caution than necessary. I don't feel so certain about what's going to happen either way, nor do I mind having the patch stick around in this set, so maybe I'll just keep things as they are for now.