From: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
To: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFD PATCH] revlist/rev-parse: Introduce --heads and --locals revision specifiers
Date: Sat, 01 May 2010 21:47:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BDC8565.6050308@drmicha.warpmail.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3bpczcsup.fsf@localhost.localdomain>
Jakub Narebski venit, vidit, dixit 01.05.2010 21:42:
> Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:
>
>> Due to the increasing usage of the ref namespace (e.g. notes, replace)
>> the revision specifier "--all" becomes decreasingly useful. But
>> "something like --all" is ineeded for getting a quick overview of
>> the development state of a repository.
>>
>> Introduce --heads and --locals specifiers in order to help with that:
>>
>> --heads == HEAD --branches --remotes
>> --locals = HEAD --branches --tags
>
> Wouldn't new feature (introduced in 1.7.0) of --glob=<glob-pattern>
> be enough?
>
You can already use the exact expressions which I wrote above
("--branches --tags" etc.). The point is to have short ones for the most
useful cases. And "--all" used to be useful.
It's just that we don't have aliases for rev notation ;)
Michael
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-01 19:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-01 18:36 [RFD PATCH] revlist/rev-parse: Introduce --heads and --locals revision specifiers Michael J Gruber
2010-05-01 19:42 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-05-01 19:47 ` Michael J Gruber [this message]
2010-05-01 19:51 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-05-02 5:00 ` Jeff King
2010-05-02 13:43 ` Michael J Gruber
2010-05-05 3:35 ` Jeff King
2010-05-13 14:24 ` [PATCH 0/4] All is too much Michael J Gruber
2010-05-13 14:24 ` [PATCH 1/4] rev-parse: deprecate use as an option sifter Michael J Gruber
2010-05-14 15:41 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-05-14 18:52 ` Michael J Gruber
2010-05-14 19:01 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-05-14 19:22 ` Michael J Gruber
2010-05-17 14:26 ` Thomas Rast
2010-05-13 14:24 ` [PATCH 2/4] t6018: add tests for rev-list's --branches and --tags Michael J Gruber
2010-05-13 14:24 ` [PATCH 3/4] t6018: make sure all tested symbolic names are different revs Michael J Gruber
2010-05-13 14:24 ` [PATCH 4/4] revlist: Introduce --lrbranches and --locals revision specifiers Michael J Gruber
2010-05-14 6:06 ` [PATCH 0/4] All is too much Jeff King
2010-05-14 16:08 ` Michael J Gruber
2010-05-14 16:14 ` Git methodology question Akhbari, Farshad
2010-05-14 21:44 ` Chris Packham
2010-05-14 21:54 ` Avery Pennarun
2010-05-14 18:26 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] All is too much Michael J Gruber
2010-05-14 18:26 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] rev-parse: deprecate use as an option sifter Michael J Gruber
2010-05-14 18:26 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] t6018: add tests for rev-list's --branches and --tags Michael J Gruber
2010-05-14 18:26 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] t6018: make sure all tested symbolic names are different revs Michael J Gruber
2010-05-14 18:26 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] revlist: Introduce --lrbranches and --locals revision specifiers Michael J Gruber
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