{"thread":{"id":"32772","subject":"gitk doesn't always shows boths tags in \"gitk tag1..tag2\"","startedAt":"2013-01-29T19:40:34Z","lastAt":"2013-01-29T20:25:18Z","messageCount":4,"participants":["Toralf Förster","Jonathan Nieder"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"208212","messageId":"510825B2.6070805@gmx.de","threadId":"32772","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"gitk doesn't always shows boths tags in \"gitk tag1..tag2\"","fromName":"Toralf Förster","fromEmail":"toralf.foerster@gmx.de","sentAt":"2013-01-29T19:40:34Z","receivedAt":"2013-01-29T19:40:34Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"toralf.foerster@gmx.de","avatar":null},"body":"For a cloned BOINC git tree :\n\n$> git clone git://boinc.berkeley.edu/boinc.git\n\nthe following 2 commands shows both starting and ending revisions :\n\n$> gitk client_release_7.0.41..client_release_7.0.42\n$> gitk client_release_7.0.43..client_release_7.0.44\n\nhowever this command doesn't show the tag \"client_release_7.0.44\" :\n\n$> gitk client_release_7.0.44..client_release_7.0.45\n\nNow I'm wondering whether this is a side effect of the developer model\nof BOINC or an issue in gitk ?\n\n\n-- \nMfG/Sincerely\nToralf Förster\npgp finger print: 7B1A 07F4 EC82 0F90 D4C2 8936 872A E508 7DB6 9DA3\n"},{"id":"208216","messageId":"20130129195718.GD18266@google.com","threadId":"32772","inReplyTo":"510825B2.6070805@gmx.de","subject":"Re: gitk doesn't always shows boths tags in \"gitk tag1..tag2\"","fromName":"Jonathan Nieder","fromEmail":"jrnieder@gmail.com","sentAt":"2013-01-29T19:57:18Z","receivedAt":"2013-01-29T19:57:18Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"jrnieder@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/281595?v=4"},"body":"Hi Toralf,\n\nToralf Förster wrote:\n\n> $> git clone git://boinc.berkeley.edu/boinc.git\n>\n> the following 2 commands shows both starting and ending revisions :\n>\n> $> gitk client_release_7.0.41..client_release_7.0.42\n\ngitk is running something similar to\n\n\tgit log --graph --decorate --boundary --oneline <revs>\n\nIn this example, that means 7.0.41 is shown with an open circle\nbecause it is at the boundary of the requested commit set (it is not\nin that set and one of its children is).\n\n[...]\n> however this command doesn't show the tag \"client_release_7.0.44\" :\n>\n> $> gitk client_release_7.0.44..client_release_7.0.45\n\nAs you guessed, 7.0.45 seems to live in a different area of history. :)\nI don't know why it was built that way --- there may or may not be a\ngood reason.\n\n\"gitk --simplify-by-decoration client_release_7.0.44...client_release_7.0.45\"\ncan help to compare the positions of the two tags in history.\n\nThanks for a fun example.\nJonathan\n"},{"id":"208217","messageId":"51082CFA.4050501@gmx.de","threadId":"32772","inReplyTo":"20130129195718.GD18266@google.com","subject":"Re: gitk doesn't always shows boths tags in \"gitk tag1..tag2\"","fromName":"Toralf Förster","fromEmail":"toralf.foerster@gmx.de","sentAt":"2013-01-29T20:11:38Z","receivedAt":"2013-01-29T20:11:38Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"toralf.foerster@gmx.de","avatar":null},"body":"On 01/29/2013 08:57 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:\n> As you guessed, 7.0.45 seems to live in a different area of history. :)\nWell, seems be point to the root cause ..\n\nBTW\n$> gitk  --simplify-by-decoration  client_release_7.0.44..client_release_7.0.45\n\nonly 3 rows in the main window where \n$> gitk client_release_7.0.44..client_release_7.0.45\n\nshows 468 rows. \n\n\nThx for the quick answer :-)\n\n-- \nMfG/Sincerely\nToralf Förster\npgp finger print: 7B1A 07F4 EC82 0F90 D4C2 8936 872A E508 7DB6 9DA3\n"},{"id":"208219","messageId":"20130129202518.GE18266@google.com","threadId":"32772","inReplyTo":"51082CFA.4050501@gmx.de","subject":"Re: gitk doesn't always shows boths tags in \"gitk tag1..tag2\"","fromName":"Jonathan Nieder","fromEmail":"jrnieder@gmail.com","sentAt":"2013-01-29T20:25:18Z","receivedAt":"2013-01-29T20:25:18Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"jrnieder@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/281595?v=4"},"body":"Toralf Förster wrote:\n> On 01/29/2013 08:57 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:\n\n>> As you guessed, 7.0.45 seems to live in a different area of history. :)\n>\n> Well, seems be point to the root cause ..\n>\n> BTW\n> $> gitk  --simplify-by-decoration  client_release_7.0.44..client_release_7.0.45\n>\n> only 3 rows in the main window where \n> $> gitk client_release_7.0.44..client_release_7.0.45\n\nEasiest to look at\n\n  gitk --simplify-by-decoration client_release_7.0.44...client_release_7.0.45\n\n(three dots --- search for \"symmetric difference\" in gitrevisions(7) for\ndetails).\n\nCiao,\nJonathan\n"}]}