Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@xxxxxx> writes: > This commit changes the rules for resolving refspecs to match the > rules for resolving refs in rev-parse. git-rev-parse uses clear rules > to resolve a short ref to its full name, which are well documented. > The rules for resolving refspecs documented in git-send-pack were > less strict and harder to understand. This commit replaces them by > the rules of git-rev-parse. > > The unified rules are easier to understand and better resolve ambiguous > cases. You can now push from a repository containing several branches > ending on the same short name. As you introduced long names around 5/10 to have two different ones for clarity with the goal of unifying them, so once you unified the rules, it probably is a good idea to rename the long "do_this_with_X_rule()" and "do_this_with_Y_rule()" functions back to "do_this()", isn't it? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html