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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/show-ref.c b/builtin/show-ref.c
index 4a0310da37..87806ad5b0 100644
--- a/builtin/show-ref.c
+++ b/builtin/show-ref.c
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ static int show_ref(const char *refname, const unsigned char *sha1, int flag, vo
const char *hex;
unsigned char peeled[20];
+ if (show_head && !strcmp(refname, "HEAD"))
+ goto match;
+
if (tags_only || heads_only) {
int match;
@@ -167,9 +170,10 @@ static const struct option show_ref_options[] = {
OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "verify", &verify, N_("stricter reference checking, "
"requires exact ref path")),
{ OPTION_BOOLEAN, 'h', NULL, &show_head, NULL,
- N_("show the HEAD reference"),
+ N_("show the HEAD reference, even if it would be filtered out"),
PARSE_OPT_NOARG | PARSE_OPT_HIDDEN },
- OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "head", &show_head, N_("show the HEAD reference")),
+ OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "head", &show_head,
+ N_("show the HEAD reference, even if it would be filtered out")),
OPT_BOOLEAN('d', "dereference", &deref_tags,
N_("dereference tags into object IDs")),
{ OPTION_CALLBACK, 's', "hash", &abbrev, N_("n"),