From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Ben Clifford <benc@hawaga.org.uk>,
Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: gitk - ewww
Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2005 22:05:15 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4392871B.1030300@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0512032040240.3099@g5.osdl.org>
Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> On Sun, 4 Dec 2005, Ben Clifford wrote:
>
>>Screen shot is at:
>>http://www/hawaga.org.uk/ben/tech/gitk-eww-1.png
>
>
> Yes. gitk doesn't look wonderful with octopus merges, the lines start
> crossing. Oh well. I think you have to live with it, it's done this for a
> long time.
>
> What makes _me_ go "eww" in that screenshot is that tcl/tk doesn't do
> anti-aliased fonts, but maybe that's just me, and that's apparently 8.5
> has that fixed (at a horrible performance impact, I'm sure, but hey, one
> look at your screenshot and I'm saying "bring it on").
>
It usually work OK for me, running on Fedora Core 4.
Clearly, though, it's Tcl/Tk version dependent; especially since it
looks absolutely *awful* on Cygwin.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-04 6:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-04 1:27 gitk - ewww Ben Clifford
2005-12-04 4:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-12-04 6:05 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2005-12-04 9:38 ` Ben Clifford
2005-12-04 6:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-12-04 17:12 ` Nikolai Weibull
2005-12-06 22:54 ` Paul Mackerras
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