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From: Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <junio@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org, j6t@kdbg.org
Subject: ds/revision-maximal-only (was Re: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2026, #09))
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 09:29:29 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <283c6bc4-787d-4035-bc94-a85ca775e8f0@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqecnbeyvr.fsf@gitster.g>

On 1/27/26 12:42 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> * ds/revision-maximal-only (2026-01-22) 1 commit
>   - revision: add --maximal-only option
> 
>   "git rev-list" and friends learn "--maximal-only" to show only the
>   commits that are not reachable by other commits.
> 
>   Will merge to 'next'?
>   source: <pull.2032.v2.git.1769097958549.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

I believe that the discussion has landed in a place where this version
is good to merge. Any remaining discussions around using the 'git
merge-base --independent' algorithm when appropriate or adding
'--maximal-only' to other builtins can be delayed to a future
extension, I think.

Thanks,
-Stolee



  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-01-28 14:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-01-27 17:42 What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2026, #09) Junio C Hamano
2026-01-27 22:03 ` Taylor Blau
2026-02-06 19:39   ` Junio C Hamano
2026-01-28 14:29 ` Derrick Stolee [this message]
2026-01-28 22:50 ` brian m. carlson
2026-01-29 22:01   ` brian m. carlson
2026-01-29 22:51     ` Eric Sunshine
2026-01-29 23:25       ` brian m. carlson

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