On Sat, Apr 10, 2021 at 6:54 PM brian m. carlson <sandals@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 2021-04-11 at 01:24:57, Chris Jerdonek wrote: > > However, is there a way to limit Git to showing refs starting with a > > prefix, and that doesn't also require Git to iterate over all refs? > > I believe you can do this with git for-each-ref. It accepts prefixes, > and assuming you don't use a case-insensitive comparison, it will > restrict itself to iterating over only those prefixes you specify, not > all refs. Thanks. One minor difference, though, seems to be that git for-each-ref doesn't support including the HEAD ref, which you can do with git-show-ref by passing ---head. --Chris
