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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Johannes Sixt <J.Sixt@eudaptics.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add git-filter-branch
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2007 16:00:27 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0706061600060.4046@racer.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <466665AD.CF5B85DF@eudaptics.com>

Hi,

On Wed, 6 Jun 2007, Johannes Sixt wrote:

> It is more natural (for git users) to specify revision ranges like 
> 'master..next' instead. This makes it so. If no range is specified it 
> defaults to 'HEAD'.
> 
> As a consequence, the new name of the filtered branch must be the first
> non-option argument. All remaining arguments are passed to 'git rev-list'
> unmodified.

I was really close to do this myself. But I thought there was a 
problem to infer the correct source branch.

But you're right, this is more gittish. (Consider that an ACK from me.)

Of course, it would be even more so if the target branch name was 
"filtered", overrideable by "--target <name>".

Ciao,
Dscho

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-06-06 15:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-03  0:31 [PATCH] Add git-filter-branch Johannes Schindelin
2007-06-03  0:46 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-06-03  0:50   ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-06-03 10:28     ` Jakub Narebski
2007-06-03 18:36       ` Steven Grimm
2007-06-03 23:07       ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-06-05 10:18     ` Jonas Fonseca
2007-06-05 10:26       ` David Kastrup
2007-06-05 10:30       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-05 10:34         ` Jonas Fonseca
2007-06-05 13:55           ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-06-06 15:24           ` [PATCH] filter-branch: use $(($i+1)) instead of $((i+1)) Johannes Schindelin
2007-06-04  7:18 ` [PATCH] Add git-filter-branch Johannes Sixt
2007-06-04  7:59   ` Johannes Sixt
2007-06-04 16:11   ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-06-04 16:34     ` Johannes Sixt
2007-06-04 17:55       ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-06-05  7:01         ` Johannes Sixt
2007-06-05 15:58           ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-06-06  7:43             ` Johannes Sixt
2007-06-06  8:17               ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-06 15:00               ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2007-06-06 15:22                 ` Johannes Sixt
2007-06-06 17:59                   ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-06-06 15:36             ` [PATCH] filter-branch: also don't fail in map() if a commit cannot be mapped Johannes Sixt
2007-06-06 17:50               ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-06-06 18:38                 ` [PATCH v2] " Johannes Sixt

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