On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 10:17:18AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > So in short: > > * I do not think extending it to mean a set of commits (with some > definition of how the set is computed) is a good idea. It can stay > "name one commit that matches this string" without losing usefulness, > and I think it should; > > * The definition of the "match" can be tweaked and introducing regexp > might be a good way; > > * The definition of the "match" may become more useful if we can limit > which refs to dig from. Obviously the overall design and usage of :/ is going to take some thinking and is not 1.5.4 material. However, we do have it in its current form, and I think regex versus prefix string matching is orthogonal to the range issues. Should I post my rebased :/ regex patch, or do you want to just leave it for post-1.5.4? -Peff - 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
