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
- From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: Windows > git.exe > the result of "git branch" does not always highlight the current branch
Hi Hari,
thanks for reporting a bug!
On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 12:26 PM, Hari Lubovac <hlubovac@xxxxxxxxx> 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