Re: [RFC/largely untested/PATCH] sha1_name: interpret ~n as HEAD~n

Andreas Schwab [off-list ref] writes:

Jeff King [off-list ref] writes:

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It also conflicts a little with the shell's "~user" syntax, though
presumably you don't have users named "1" and "2".

Well, you sorta do if you did use pushd.

Yeah, I was also worried about that.  Or some arcane system
misinterpreting "~0" as the home directory of root ;-)