On Fri, 2 Feb 2007, Andy Parkins wrote:

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> On Friday 2007 February 02 11:02, Lars Hjemli wrote:
> 
> >   "HEAD@{yesterday}" = current branch, yesterday
> >   "@{yesterday}"     = detached head (no branch), yesterday
> 
> I'd vote for this too.  It's the only logically consistent view.

No it is not.

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> HEAD is a symbolic reference, it's a way of referring to a real branch by 
> another name.  HEAD@{} should be the same as branch@{} to be consistent.

HEAD is _NOT_ a symbolic reference.  It _may_ happen to be a symbolic 
reference, but it _may_ happen to not be.

And please see my previous email for more arguments.


Nicolas
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