{"issue":{"user":{"id":174703,"login":"pksunkara","url":"https://api.github.com/users/pksunkara","gravatar_id":"39863b6141d1be3ec211dca4b061cd5e","avatar_url":"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/39863b6141d1be3ec211dca4b061cd5e?d=https://a248.e.akamai.net/assets.github.com%2Fimages%2Fgravatars%2Fgravatar-140.png"},"milestone":null,"created_at":"2011-12-22T18:24:18Z","title":"Default suggestions for branch names are bad","state":"open","updated_at":"2011-12-22T18:27:15Z","labels":[],"id":2640036,"closed_at":null,"pull_request":{"patch_url":null,"html_url":null,"diff_url":null},"html_url":"https://github.com/nvie/gitflow/issues/181","body":"https://github.com/nvie/gitflow/blob/develop/git-flow-init#L240\r\nhttps://github.com/nvie/gitflow/blob/develop/git-flow-init#L253\r\nhttps://github.com/nvie/gitflow/blob/develop/git-flow-init#L267\r\nhttps://github.com/nvie/gitflow/blob/develop/git-flow-init#L281\r\n\r\nAll the default suggestions above should be `feature-`, `release-`, `hotfix-`, `support-` respectively\r\n\r\nGenerally some git refs are given as `refs/remotes/origin/master` used shortly as `origin/master` where `origin` is the remote name and `master` is the branch name\r\n\r\nIf you use `feature/login` as branch name the ref will be `origin/feature/login` which can be interpreted as \r\n\r\n```\r\nremote -> origin && branch -> feature/login\r\nremote -> origin/feature && branch -> login\r\n```\r\n\r\nTo remove this ambiguity, people shouldn't use `/` in either remote name or branch names.\r\n\r\nTherefore the default suggestions above, `feature/`, `release/`, `hotfix/`, `support/` are very bad for git usage.","number":181,"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/nvie/gitflow/issues/181","comments":2,"assignee":null},"comment":{"user":{"id":955708,"login":"CodeRarity","url":"https://api.github.com/users/CodeRarity","gravatar_id":"d27faf0a94fb70fab6c35aba93985235","avatar_url":"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d27faf0a94fb70fab6c35aba93985235?d=https://a248.e.akamai.net/assets.github.com%2Fimages%2Fgravatars%2Fgravatar-140.png"},"created_at":"2011-12-22T18:27:15Z","updated_at":"2011-12-22T18:27:15Z","id":3252476,"body":"Yeah, this is an important change to the defaults. In addition to being a little annoying to type out the different defaults, it would help new users not face this ambiguity.","url":"https://api.github.com/repos/nvie/gitflow/issues/comments/3252476"},"action":"created"}