From: Andreas Krey <a.krey@gmx.de>
Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 12:21:43 GMT
Subject: Re: first parent, commit graph layout, and pull merge direction
Message-ID: <20130523122143.GQ9448@inner.h.apk.li>
In-Reply-To: <CAMP44s2zR7qYp58M_TqUqRNW24Ap5m5DsH4WWuHD3MiBu2Wg0A@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 23 May 2013 06:34:38 +0000, Felipe Contreras wrote:
...
> I don't understand; gitk already shows the first parent starting from
> the bottom, and the merge commits arrive from the right side. What am
> I missing?

That this isn't (consistently) the case in complicated situations.
I'll need to make a picture (as in png).

Andreas

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"Totally trivial. Famous last words."
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@*.org>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 07:29:21 -0800