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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [irq/urgent]: created 3786fc7: "irq: make variable static"
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 09:21:48 -0400
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On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 03:50:52AM -0700, Jakub Narebski wrote:

> About printing either forward (git-describe, e.g. v1.6.0.2-590-g67f6062)
> or backward (git-name-rev, e.g. tags/v1.6.0-rc2~8): you can use
> git-name-rev in filter mode (git log ... | git name-rev --stdin), or
> "git log --decorate", or '%d' in --pretty format specifier (this is very
> new thing).

The "--decorate" and "%d" code just decorates branch _tips_. My
impression is that he wanted to see the branch mentioned even if the
commit was not at the tip. It would be possible to extend this to print
name-rev output, but it would be computationally and memory-intensive, I
suspect.

-Peff