Re: [PATCH] git-filter-branch: document --original option

Giuseppe Bilotta [off-list ref] writes:

quoted

+--original <namespace>::
+	Use this option to set the namespace where the original commits
+	will be stored. The default value is 'refs/original'.
+

The default seems to be "refs/original/".

Even worse.

I think if you say --force --original refs/head (notice the lack
of "s" nor slash at the end), the code will get you in a *lot*
of trouble.

Dscho, don't we want to do something like this?

---
 git-filter-branch.sh |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/git-filter-branch.sh b/git-filter-branch.sh
index 0190060..a7f50a6 100755
--- a/git-filter-branch.sh
+++ b/git-filter-branch.sh

@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ do
 		filter_subdir="$OPTARG"
 		;;
 	--original)
+		case "$OPTARG" in */) ;; *) OPTARG="$OPTARG/" ;; esac
 		orig_namespace="$OPTARG"
 		;;
 	*)