On Tue, Nov 08, 2022 at 10:07:35AM -0500, Jeff King wrote: > I'm sure this _could_ be made to work, but I wonder if it is worth the > trouble. If it's not going to work, though, I think we'd want to detect > the situation and complain, at least for now. And likewise the > documentation needs to make clear it only works with --all and --glob. > > Sorry to have misled in my initial suggestion to turn --visible-refs > into --exclude-hidden. However, I do still stand by that suggestion. > Even if we don't make it work with "--branches" now, the user-visible > framework is still there, so it becomes a matter of extending the > implementation later, rather than re-designing the options. Good catch. I agree completely, so hopefully we will see something to this effect in the forthcoming v5. I'll hold off on merging this down until we see that version. Thanks, Taylor