From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Santi_B=E9jar?= Subject: Re: [RFC] Colorization of log --graph Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:04:09 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20090318100512.GA7932@linux.vnet> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Eric Raible X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Mar 18 18:06:28 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LjzDD-00029C-Jo for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:05:52 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754669AbZCRREN (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Mar 2009 13:04:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752604AbZCRREN (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Mar 2009 13:04:13 -0400 Received: from mail-fx0-f158.google.com ([209.85.220.158]:62212 "EHLO mail-fx0-f158.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752555AbZCRREM (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Mar 2009 13:04:12 -0400 Received: by fxm2 with SMTP id 2so144637fxm.37 for ; Wed, 18 Mar 2009 10:04:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.103.228.7 with SMTP id f7mr634991mur.130.1237395849135; Wed, 18 Mar 2009 10:04:09 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: 2009/3/18 Eric Raible : > This may be clueless (I suspect that it is) but I have never understood > the meaning of the different line colors in gitk. They seems arbitrary to me. > > I get that the current HEAD is represented as a yellow dot, but that's it. > (As an aside, it might be nice if merges had a different color dot than > normal commits). > > Can anyone clue me in? Gitk paints lines of development (lineal history without merges nor forks) with the same color. HTH, Santi