From: John Keeping <john@keeping.me.uk>
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:26:44 GMT
Subject: Re: Bug with rev-list --reverse?
Message-ID: <20130418102644.GY2278@serenity.lan>
In-Reply-To: <CAMP44s25mUA1M+K+YKaC=bz3Dr7kSDyXK5g2ot8i+1EPy8zRhA@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 05:17:14AM -0500, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> If I do these:
> 
> % git log --oneline -1 v1.8.1.5^..v1.8.1.6
> % git log --oneline --reverse -1 v1.8.1.5^..v1.8.1.6
> 
> I expect to get a different output, and not both showing v1.8.1.6.
> Wouldn't you agree?

I expect to get the same output.  This is probably because I consider
--reverse to be an output filter.  So I expect to show the commits
"v1.8.1.5^..v1.8.1.6 -1" which selects a single commit and then show
that in reverse order.