git svn: the branch command no longer needs the full path

diff --git a/git-svn.perl b/git-svn.perl
index 10b77ad34c1103fc8dd390db9937496e41716fdf..9808597a1879a509eb9b896d46d0e69c252786f8 100755 (executable)
--- a/git-svn.perl
+++ b/git-svn.perl
@@ -666,9 +666,22 @@ sub cmd_branch {
                        }
                }
                unless (defined $glob) {
-                       die "Unknown ",
-                           $_tag ? "tag" : "branch",
-                           " destination $_branch_dest\n";
+                       my $dest_re = qr/\b\Q$_branch_dest\E\b/;
+                       foreach my $g (@{$allglobs}) {
+                               $g->{path}->{left} =~ /$dest_re/ or next;
+                               if (defined $glob) {
+                                       die "Ambiguous destination: ",
+                                           $_branch_dest, "\nmatches both '",
+                                           $glob->{path}->{left}, "' and '",
+                                           $g->{path}->{left}, "'\n";
+                               }
+                               $glob = $g;
+                       }
+                       unless (defined $glob) {
+                               die "Unknown ",
+                                   $_tag ? "tag" : "branch",
+                                   " destination $_branch_dest\n";
+                       }
                }
        }
        my ($lft, $rgt) = @{ $glob->{path} }{qw/left right/};