From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.1 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0D7C1F453 for ; Thu, 25 Apr 2019 21:10:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1731100AbfDYVKh (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Apr 2019 17:10:37 -0400 Received: from mail-pg1-f193.google.com ([209.85.215.193]:44328 "EHLO mail-pg1-f193.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726006AbfDYVKh (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Apr 2019 17:10:37 -0400 Received: by mail-pg1-f193.google.com with SMTP id z16so442754pgv.11 for ; Thu, 25 Apr 2019 14:10:36 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:mime-version:content-disposition :user-agent; bh=fcZyyOOEwKmdz3zEK91QYfJGeBg6VIjt4tEE3uvAhuE=; b=b5Mm2CzTCn/ZlLW2FZS9q7g5HpGD5hQq7ZTvHCN1Kp8Z0vnNQ4aRWk1apR15Vg6P0Z pkhd2bduGAzbh+rnkxtltpO4UEQg7/iiIait69GcRgYgkF8HWBUIlHCGmYE+qeBItdh0 nMDOXk6GAZMtyxtRqhqQLi+592a5FUTib8MVIXIrF9AF/jbZYHxOxLS0VvST580WKUS5 CxyASm+0xyyqv+Ve9ETOw/jyVMRfslXXNGnaHUnDF4b52/2gmF33jRfmHBQUj8ErevL0 DGHqLIGwNgktdwmb5DLWDIoMuPMPsqtmLTRSjIS0/euH4CGi59OZJ7KRt0soK4Yq5x4E YcIA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:subject:message-id:mime-version :content-disposition:user-agent; bh=fcZyyOOEwKmdz3zEK91QYfJGeBg6VIjt4tEE3uvAhuE=; b=QnNdbLqJYL52XpalR8LtsQdoiwLkxXX+9rS6+0tnuguC319boLATmm+gRiBGLj5yCP SUUl4cfwABx1/gaBeohBNaGF7ns9FVoS9LWeYj4l66y3+JwNgsFlSr7l9E9cNRbOrSUu 2TBzfXgTe/6o+SHUTpL0C3LuMAzzsiHXvikbW7zxBZtOJjVnqzsRFAEOaCmorfXATczb MvIMQn/s1jYSLbx3EklaxOp9TJoZTTFyTvv4RF6MQwsQ4pdB4hY9lOEChzkBvMhgDOcg e3I43Hb6J/HLVlACFHYkho82y6Z6bhk/ehBZX2t8k7rDJpJLpEfnMdsNWncmK3/ZzQZ4 pFjQ== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAU/WnJ5IkTLBmP8ZCIH24iR/vPEhio2d44Pcx2tuPAx7FrF5K1t 6iHbbJZRi6ebl7ZBrrs2HeAtAGrP X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqxnG/V5Vg8QzaaqZvTpZTX8LQfmlNyZEi//KWIt/sPfqqZuV4JjLipDjz5CE46ECe94+QlmyA== X-Received: by 2002:a63:5466:: with SMTP id e38mr40207098pgm.340.1556226635989; Thu, 25 Apr 2019 14:10:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dev-l ([149.28.200.39]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id l9sm3097176pgq.48.2019.04.25.14.10.34 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 25 Apr 2019 14:10:34 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 14:10:34 -0700 From: Denton Liu To: Git Mailing List Subject: [PATCH 0/3] checkout: allow -b/-B to work on a merge base Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org I noticed earlier that running $ git checkout -b test master... would result in the following failure message: fatal: Not a valid object name: 'master...'. I believe that this is a bug, so this patchset will allow this to succeed. Denton Liu (3): t2018: cleanup in current test t2018: demonstrate checkout -b merge base bug checkout: allow -b/-B to work on a merge base builtin/checkout.c | 4 ++- t/t2018-checkout-branch.sh | 52 +++++++++++++++++++------------------- 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-) -- 2.21.0.1033.g0e8cc1100c