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From: Mark Hollomon <markhollomon@comcast.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What should I use instead of git show?
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 06:49:19 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4416ADBF.9020906@comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vmzftq4r4.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Mark Hollomon <markhollomon@comcast.net> writes:
> 
>> I must be misunderstanding this:
>>
>> 	git whatchanged -p -1 HEAD
>>
>> in the current git tree results in nothing. only when I get to -5 does it show something.
>>
>> Is this expected?
>>
>>> git version
>> git version 1.2.4.gea75
> 
> In this case what matterks is not the version of your git but
> what that HEAD is.  If it is a merge commit, whatchanged -p does
> not show anything by default.

Oh, I see. As a pass through to git-rev-list that makes sense. --max-count is really 
-max-commits-to-consider (or something like that).

Is there a --max-commits-to-show?

-- 
Mark Hollomon

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-14 11:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-13 14:47 What should I use instead of git show? Olivier Galibert
2006-03-13 16:17 ` Radoslaw Szkodzinski
2006-03-13 16:33   ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-13 16:58     ` Olivier Galibert
2006-03-13 23:26     ` Mark Hollomon
2006-03-13 23:55       ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-14 11:49         ` Mark Hollomon [this message]
2006-03-13 16:50   ` Olivier Galibert
2006-03-20 11:33     ` Paul Mackerras
2006-03-20 13:16       ` Olivier Galibert
2006-03-14  3:09 ` Junio C Hamano

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