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Re: [RFC PATCH 4/5] stash list: drop the default limit of 10 stashes

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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Oct 14, 2009, 05:02 UTC
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On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 11:06:06PM +0200, Thomas Rast wrote:
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> 'git stash list' had an undocumented limit of 10 stashes, unless other
> git-log arguments were specified.  This surprised at least one user,
> but possibly served to cut the output below a screenful without using
> a pager.
> 
> Since the last commit, 'git stash list' will fire up a pager according
> to the same rules as the 'git log' it calls, so we can drop the limit.

Having slept on it, I think I agree that this is a good change. It fixes the ugly corner cases I mentioned, and it is easier to explain.

-Peff
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Message 10 of 14 in “Pretty formats for reflog data”
  1. 0/5 Pretty formats for reflog dataThomas Rast, Oct 12, 2009
  2. 1/5 reflog-walk: refactor the branch@{num} formattingThomas Rast, Oct 12, 2009
  3. 2/5 Introduce new pretty formats %g and %G for reflog informationThomas Rast, Oct 12, 2009
  4. Jeff KingOct 14, 2009
  5. Thomas RastOct 14, 2009
  6. Junio C HamanoOct 14, 2009
  7. 3/5 stash: Use new %g/%G formats instead of sedThomas Rast, Oct 12, 2009
  8. Jeff KingOct 14, 2009
  9. 4/5 stash list: drop the default limit of 10 stashesThomas Rast, Oct 12, 2009
  10. Jeff KingOct 14, 2009
  11. 5/5 stash: change built-in ref to 'stash' instead of 'refs/stash'Thomas Rast, Oct 12, 2009
  12. Jeff KingOct 14, 2009
  13. Jeff KingOct 12, 2009
  14. Thomas RastOct 12, 2009

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