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From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
To: gitzilla@gmail.com
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] show-branch: make --topo-order noop and default.
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 20:11:55 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vslrsg41g.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43C70F69.7010103@gmail.com> (A. Large Angry's message of "Thu, 12 Jan 2006 18:24:41 -0800")

A Large Angry SCM <gitzilla@gmail.com> writes:

> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> It really does not make sense not doing --topo-order.
>
> I disagree. I do like to see the chronological commit history of some
> repositories.

But the thing is if you do chronological order, you may not see
enough commits without --more=, because show-branches stops at
the first common commit.  Try it yourself in a repository with
merges on topic branches of different vintage, with and without
the option, to see where output stops.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-13  4:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-12  0:05 [PATCH] show-branch: make --topo-order noop and default Junio C Hamano
2006-01-13  2:24 ` A Large Angry SCM
2006-01-13  4:11   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2006-01-13  5:28     ` A Large Angry SCM

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