From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Schwab Subject: Re: Specifying revisions in the future Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:37:25 +0100 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Cc: jpaugh@gmx.us, git@vger.kernel.org To: Matthieu Moy X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Feb 05 22:38:03 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ru9mZ-00042j-2o for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:37:59 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752806Ab2BEVh3 (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Feb 2012 16:37:29 -0500 Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]:50880 "EHLO mail-out.m-online.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752144Ab2BEVh2 (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Feb 2012 16:37:28 -0500 Received: from frontend1.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.180]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7589D1C1D9E1; Sun, 5 Feb 2012 22:37:25 +0100 (CET) X-Auth-Info: qL3qedBDsrdRxD/0aioodFrWyvDcdxOSxpdgHPlS9iI= Received: from igel.home (ppp-88-217-114-0.dynamic.mnet-online.de [88.217.114.0]) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 62E711C0006C; Sun, 5 Feb 2012 22:37:25 +0100 (CET) Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 501) id 1E49FCA29F; Sun, 5 Feb 2012 22:37:25 +0100 (CET) X-Yow: I will invent "TIDY BOWL"... In-Reply-To: (Matthieu Moy's message of "Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:18:14 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.93 (gnu/linux) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Matthieu Moy writes: > "the successor of ", OTOH, is not well defined, since there can > be several successors, and one can't order them reliably (you can't > really know the set of successors, because they can exist in different > repositories). Yet it would be nice to have a concise notation for "the nth successor of towards " (using --first-parent ordering when ambiguous). Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."