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From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
To: Hari Lubovac <hlubovac@gmail.com>,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Windows > git.exe > the result of "git branch" does not always highlight the current branch
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2018 12:32:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGZ79kZ6xWijnZZpcogVm_JCX3nGMzN8ebKyh1vYygNc_dqGFw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFLu24=o0nQveRpMJV-6dhvft0H9PgdBahisBi4EEg=G0BwhpQ@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Hari,

thanks for reporting a bug!

On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 12:26 PM, Hari Lubovac <hlubovac@gmail.com> wrote:
> It appears to be just a reporting issue. Probably not a big deal, but
> I thought I should report this, if it hasn't been noticed: when a
> branch is switched to by being named with non-original
> character-casing, then it's not clear which branch is current.
>
> Example:
>
> C:\repo>git branch
> * bar
>   foo
>
> C:\repo>git checkout Bar
> Switched to branch 'Bar'
>
> C:\repo>git branch
>   bar
>   foo

Is this Git compiled under Windows or
Git-for-Windows as distributed by Johannes?

AFAICT Git-for-Windows prefers to have a bug on github
https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues/new

Thanks,
Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-09 19:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-09 19:26 Windows > git.exe > the result of "git branch" does not always highlight the current branch Hari Lubovac
2018-04-09 19:32 ` Stefan Beller [this message]
2018-04-09 20:06   ` Hari Lubovac
2018-04-10  6:30     ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-04-10  6:15   ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-04-10  6:15     ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-04-10  5:20 ` Johannes Sixt

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