From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Johannes Sixt <johannes.sixt@telecom.at>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rev-list: fix --reverse interaction with --parents
Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2008 22:51:10 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vtzd1d969.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1220037518-11219-1-git-send-email-trast@student.ethz.ch> (Thomas Rast's message of "Fri, 29 Aug 2008 21:18:38 +0200")
Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch> writes:
> The bad news: I got as far as understanding that the repeated
> simplification must be at fault, but gave up on trying to see exactly
> _which step_ breaks the output. Obviously parent rewriting is the
> prime suspect.
Yeah, I noticed that running simplify_commit() (hence rewrite_parents())
more than once on the same commit seems to do "unexpected" things, during
my (hitherto unsuccessful) attempt to to make the --simplify-merges
machinery incremental.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-31 6:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-21 16:27 rev-list --reverse --full-history --parents with path limiter disconnects history Johannes Sixt
2008-08-29 19:18 ` [PATCH] rev-list: fix --reverse interaction with --parents Thomas Rast
2008-08-29 19:53 ` Johannes Sixt
2008-08-31 5:51 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
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