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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: "Jakub Narebski" <jnareb@gmail.com>,
	"Toralf Förster" <toralf.foerster@gmx.de>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: feature request: git-log should accept sth like v2.6.26-rc8-227
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:52:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vk5ftnyhp.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0807110022510.3279@eeepc-johanness> (Johannes Schindelin's message of "Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:24:28 +0200 (CEST)")

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

> On Thu, 10 Jul 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:
>> 
>> > Besides, it would be nice to have some command (git-rev-parse 
>> > perhaps?) which could take ambiguous commit-ish, and list all commit 
>> > which matches it.
>> 
>> Have fun writing it and send in a patch.
>
> Note that this really could be a patch, but not for rev-parse.  Patch 
> revision.c instead to parse the argument into _all_ matching revisions.

As Linus pointed out, that is "all _locally_ matching revisions".  It is
of dubious value in a distributed environment.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-10 22:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-10 18:57 feature request: git-log should accept sth like v2.6.26-rc8-227 Toralf Förster
2008-07-10 19:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-10 19:42   ` Jakub Narebski
2008-07-10 19:52     ` Toralf Förster
2008-07-10 20:03     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-10 22:24       ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-10 22:52         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2008-07-10 23:08           ` Jakub Narebski
2008-07-10 23:47           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-10 20:36     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-07-10 19:29 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-11 13:39   ` Toralf Förster
2008-07-11 14:36     ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-11 14:44       ` Toralf Förster
2008-07-11 14:44     ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-07-11 14:58       ` Toralf Förster
2008-07-11 19:29         ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-07-11 19:57           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-11 20:35             ` Johannes Schindelin

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