From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Torgny Nyblom Subject: Strange log results Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:02:03 +0200 Message-ID: <20100915200203.754a312f@explosive.nyblom.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Sep 15 20:26:27 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ovwgd-000075-In for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:26:27 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754244Ab0IOS0L (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:26:11 -0400 Received: from mailrelay.veberod.com ([193.12.238.77]:54868 "EHLO mailrelay.veberod.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752497Ab0IOS0K (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:26:10 -0400 Received: from dx.nyblom.org ([212.247.117.70]) by mailrelay.veberod.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o8FFREb9004820 for ; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 17:27:14 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dx.nyblom.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30F306168FA for ; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:03:03 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at dx.nyblom.org Received: from dx.nyblom.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (dx.nyblom.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id QUH0Jd7a9SVD for ; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:03:01 +0200 (CEST) Received: from explosive.nyblom.org (explosive.nyblom.org [192.168.0.201]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dx.nyblom.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D45A3134A0E for ; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:03:01 +0200 (CEST) X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.6 (GTK+ 2.20.1; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, I'm working on converting the KDE subversion repository to git, as a part of this I'm trying to validate that the conversion hasn't missed any revisions or merges but when I run "git log" with different options I get (in my mind) strange results. git log -> produces a list of commits git log --follow -> produces an empty list (no output) git log --name-status -> no info about file It seems like this occurs when there is a merge only commit as the first commit in the list returned by the "bare" log command. Is there any legit situation where this might happen? If so what? If not is this a bug in my convert program or in git? /Regards Torgny