"gitk --author=foo" shows also parent
- From
- Nikolai Kosjar <nikolai.kosjar@qt.io>
- Date
- Apr 26, 2016, 13:08 UTC
- Message-ID
- <571F6852.1070405@qt.io>
Hi!
$ gitk --author=foo
...seems to show also the parent of each author-matched commit, whereas
$ git log --author=foo
does not. Is this intended or a bug? I've stumbled over this while configuring a gitk view with the author field.
Nikolai
# Setup ~/work/gitkBug % git init . ~/work/gitkBug % touch file1 file2 ~/work/gitkBug % git add file1 ~/work/gitkBug % git commit "--author=MrFoo <foo@world>" file1 -m "add file1" ~/work/gitkBug % git add file2 ~/work/gitkBug % git commit "--author=MrBar <bar@world>" file2 -m "add file2"
# TEST: git log --author - OK ~/work/gitkBug % git log --author=MrBar # OK, as expected commit 8aa4a4f651162bcb2275a1e9ee23fc1bb7226097 Author: MrBar <bar@world> Date: Tue Apr 26 14:22:58 2016 +0200
add file2
# TEST: gitk --author - OPS ~/work/gitkBug % gitk --author=MrBar # Ops, gitk shows also the parent commit