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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>,
	Git mailing list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Listing commits that are _exclusively_ available on a given branch
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:38:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vaa37usiv.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120323170640.GA12881@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Fri, 23 Mar 2012 13:06:41 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> No, I think that is the only way to do it. The algorithm run by rev-list
> in that case should be optimal, so there is nothing to improve there.
> Syntactically, it's a little bit of a pain because there is no way to
> tell rev-list "--all, except for this one branch" short of using grep.
> We could add a new syntax for that, but I'm not sure what it would look
> like (or if it would be any easier on the eyes than what you have).

We discussed --exclude-refs="refs/tags/expermental-*" that would affect
how --all, --heads, and friends are processed several weeks ago, didn't
we?

  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-23 17:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-23 14:36 Listing commits that are _exclusively_ available on a given branch Johan Herland
2012-03-23 17:06 ` Jeff King
2012-03-23 17:38   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2012-03-23 17:50     ` Jeff King
2012-03-23 19:39       ` Junio C Hamano

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