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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFD PATCH] revlist/rev-parse: Introduce --heads and --locals revision specifiers
Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 21:51:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201005012151.06609.jnareb@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BDC8565.6050308@drmicha.warpmail.net>

Michael J Gruber wrote:
> 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 ;)

Ah, sorry, I have misunderstood the goal of your change.

Seems like a good idea.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-01 19:51 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
2010-05-01 19:51     ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
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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