X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/~mdw/stgit/blobdiff_plain/e1261152d817111550e26c026d2793d8621b51ad..e45e1f855d8a7cd3b4183612122aa5c6de7f7b8d:/stgit/commands/id.py

diff --git a/stgit/commands/id.py b/stgit/commands/id.py
index 447eb62..284589a 100644
--- a/stgit/commands/id.py
+++ b/stgit/commands/id.py
@@ -28,9 +28,12 @@ usage = """%prog [options] [id]
 
 Print the hash value of a GIT id (defaulting to HEAD). In addition to
 the standard GIT id's like heads and tags, this command also accepts
-'base' and '[<patch>]/(bottom | top)'."""
+'base[@<branch>]' and '[<patch>[@<branch>]][//[bottom | top]]'. If no
+'top' or 'bottom' are passed and <patch> is a valid patch name, 'top'
+will be used by default."""
 
-options = []
+options = [make_option('-b', '--branch',
+                       help = 'use BRANCH instead of the default one')]
 
 
 def func(parser, options, args):
@@ -43,4 +46,4 @@ def func(parser, options, args):
     else:
         parser.error('incorrect number of arguments')
 
-    print git_id(id_str, strict = True)
+    print git_id(id_str)