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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>,
	Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>,
	Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] log/ format-patch improvements
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:46:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100826054659.GC9708@burratino> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100826053439.GB9407@kytes>

Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:

> No,
> format-patch doesn't support merge commits at all.
[...]

> Jonathan Nieder writes:
>
>> I see value in avoiding confusion.  Maybe one solution would be to make
>> format-patch use --no-merges by default.
>
> Good idea. I'll write a patch. Do we also want people to be able to
> turn off `--no-merges`?

I don't see a need for it.

However, if you can think of good names for --undo-no-merges and
--undo-merges options to "git log", that might be a nice independent
change for the revision option parser.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-26  5:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-21 20:28 [PATCH 0/2] log/ format-patch improvements Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-08-21 20:28 ` [PATCH 1/2] git-format-patch: Print a diagnostic message when ignoring commits Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-08-21 20:28 ` [PATCH 2/2] log: Improve description of '-<n>' option in documentation Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-08-25  8:44 ` [PATCH 0/2] log/ format-patch improvements Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-08-25 20:54   ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-08-26  5:34     ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-08-26  5:46       ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2010-08-26  7:06         ` Thomas Rast
2010-08-26 15:37         ` Junio C Hamano
2010-08-26 17:52           ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-08-25 22:09   ` Junio C Hamano

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