We used to require the name of the commit to limit the branches shown to the --contains option, but more recent --merged/--no-meregd defaults to HEAD (and they do not allow arbitrary commit, which is a separate issue). This teaches --contains to default to HEAD when no parameter is given. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> --- * This comes on top of the FAKELASTARG patch builtin-branch.c | 12 ++++++++---- 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin-branch.c b/builtin-branch.c index d279702..375e5e0 100644 --- a/builtin-branch.c +++ b/builtin-branch.c @@ -438,13 +438,17 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) OPT_BOOLEAN( 0 , "color", &branch_use_color, "use colored output"), OPT_SET_INT('r', NULL, &kinds, "act on remote-tracking branches", REF_REMOTE_BRANCH), - OPT_CALLBACK(0, "contains", &with_commit, "commit", - "print only branches that contain the commit", - opt_parse_with_commit), + { + OPTION_CALLBACK, 0, "contains", &with_commit, "commit", + "print only branches that contain the commit", + PARSE_OPT_FAKELASTARG, + opt_parse_with_commit, (intptr_t)"HEAD", + }, { OPTION_CALLBACK, 0, "with", &with_commit, "commit", "print only branches that contain the commit", - PARSE_OPT_HIDDEN, opt_parse_with_commit, + PARSE_OPT_HIDDEN | PARSE_OPT_FAKELASTARG, + opt_parse_with_commit, (intptr_t) "HEAD", }, OPT__ABBREV(&abbrev), -- 1.5.6.2.255.gbed62 -- 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