Re: [PATCH 1/5] branch: allow pattern arguments

Jeff King [off-list ref] writes:

On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 10:30:17AM +0200, Michael J Gruber wrote:

quoted

-	else if (argc == 0)
-		return print_ref_list(kinds, detached, verbose, abbrev, with_commit);
+	else if (argc == 0 || (verbose && argc == 1))
+		return print_ref_list(kinds, detached, verbose, abbrev, with_commit, argc ? argv[0] : NULL);

Note that "git tag -l" takes multiple patterns these days (it used to
silently ignore everything after the first one!). "git branch" should
probably do the same.

Agreed.