From: Stephen R. van den Berg <srb@cuci.nl>
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 14:58:02 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] cherry-pick using multiple parents to implement -x
Message-ID: <20080908145802.GB8528@cuci.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20080908143807.GB10252@spearce.org>

Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
>"Stephen R. van den Berg" <srb@cuci.nl> wrote:
>> Whereas cherry-pick would (optionally) generate a cousin reference for every
>> commit it picks.

>Sorry for wandering into a thread in the middle.  But we've already
>been down this road before, and decided the additional header wasn't
>worth it from cherry-pick.  What's changed?

I'm not familiar with the old thread.  Any pointers?  (I tried googling,
but couldn't seem to find it).

>  The fact that gitk
>wants to hyperlink this?  Why can't it just regex out a string of
>hex digits longer than 6 and see if there is a commit that matches?

To avoid (accidental) duplication of the old thread, I'll try and read
that first.
-- 
Sincerely,
           Stephen R. van den Berg.
The Horkheimer Effect: "The odds of it being cloudy are directly proportional
to the importance of an astronomical event."