Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>> * Notes (refs/notes/) >> >> Questionable. None of the notes commits are on the primary history, >> so it is unlikely to be even used for decoration, so it would not >> hurt to have them as part of possible decoration sources, but on the >> other hand, the value of using them is dubious. > > I had originally left this out of the filter, but then noticed that test > 4013.102 (git log --decorate --all # magic is (not used)) includes an > instance of refs/notes/. Perhaps this is just old test cruft and could be > changed. > > I could remove this from the filter and change the old test to match the > new behavior. I can summarize what I said to "Keeping this will not hurt, but it is unclear if anybody depends on it"---and I am OK to err on the safe side, i.e. keep notes and stash in the default set.