From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@trippelsdorf.de>,
Jim Garrison <jim.garrison@nwea.org>,
"git\@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Globbing for ignored branches?
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 12:00:16 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq4n4trvzj.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140124185538.GA9836@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Fri, 24 Jan 2014 13:55:38 -0500")
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 07:32:22PM +0100, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote:
>
>> > However, you do have to specify each branch individually. You probably
>> > want to say "all branches except X", and you cannot currently specify
>> > a negative refspec like that.
>>
>> Yes, that was the question I wanted to ask (, sorry for not formulating
>> it more clearly).
>> Is this "negative refspec for branches" a feature that is planned for
>> the future?
>
> It is something that has been talked about before, but I do not think
> anybody is actively working on. It would probably not be too hard a
> feature if you are interested in getting your feet wet in git
> development. :)
The end result might be not so hard in the mechanical sense, but
designing the interface would be hard. I do not offhand think of a
good way to do this.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-24 20:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-24 9:01 Globbing for ignored branches? Markus Trippelsdorf
2014-01-24 16:37 ` Jim Garrison
2014-01-24 17:07 ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2014-01-24 17:09 ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2014-01-24 18:23 ` Jeff King
2014-01-24 18:32 ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2014-01-24 18:55 ` Jeff King
2014-01-24 20:00 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-01-24 20:33 ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2014-01-24 20:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-01-24 20:52 ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2014-01-24 20:48 ` Jeff King
2014-01-24 21:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-01-25 1:34 ` Jeff King
2014-01-25 14:15 ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2014-01-25 17:15 ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2014-01-25 20:02 ` Jeff King
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