From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Fix notes handling in rev-list Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 20:40:24 -0700 Message-ID: <7v1ukbys0n.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <20120325005504.GA27651@sigill.intra.peff.net> <1342463409-6919-1-git-send-email-jukka.lehtniemi@gmail.com> <7vipdn1qb7.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <20120717031727.GA20945@sigill.intra.peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Jukka Lehtniemi , git@vger.kernel.org To: Jeff King X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Jul 17 05:40:36 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SqyeJ-0002Ry-I4 for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Tue, 17 Jul 2012 05:40:35 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752593Ab2GQDka (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jul 2012 23:40:30 -0400 Received: from b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com ([208.72.237.35]:39974 "EHLO smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751202Ab2GQDk2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jul 2012 23:40:28 -0400 Received: from smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B4358B8C; Mon, 16 Jul 2012 23:40:27 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=/kImSADCt/fHA6wcKp3SAwsceVw=; b=Ag4NVp AwUBJRyzM22zK/QBnZkhX5FdMurGlUf///PfD+4o2IvCG5lNaOycbEn1xH7eQOKp uhwqdN4x3SandaoGQldHb16Q4lOQf0Qvm64ln/fB2/veOiyaoQi8vONv2MHJqc7s /cduKvDLABgBkXcfBVAtzk0dWeJgmUlBmIOJM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=DbzCoP9aaqhcYdgLtFZqrnCtg741AAXw fE+pTMQ0yaPu2BqFh/FRiIX1JKJ9lXAktV2LYQ6QzzCrHNgOMhwMuo6imiFUbANL +oOb3XYLyGWYK6TQGI4Z0IGy69ZhJ6mrQQeKP5GNmWi0edmTBQEV+tX5svXF6WNb tNP8UGbz3wc= Received: from b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 076B88B8B; Mon, 16 Jul 2012 23:40:27 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [98.234.214.94]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7A50A8B88; Mon, 16 Jul 2012 23:40:25 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <20120717031727.GA20945@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Mon, 16 Jul 2012 23:17:28 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 253B1A8E-CFC1-11E1-A2D5-01B42E706CDE-77302942!b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Jeff King writes: > ... But whatever we call it, I think it is an > improvement. I didn't say it makes things worse in any way, did I? I was reacting on the Subject: line because that will what I later have to work from when reading shortlog, summarizing changes, etc. > ... I don't think one more option is going to > break the camel's back, but I wonder if "rev-list -h" could use some > cleanup. E.g., maybe drop seldom used stuff like --bisect-vars, format > similar options on a single line to save space, and add in some missing > options. Sounds good. The manpage also needs some cleaning up, I would think, to omit things that may happen to work (primarily because a lot of code is shared with "log") but do not have to, for example.