Re: --creation-factor=100 does not show code

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Jul 28, 2022, 14:59 UTC
Message-ID: <7229p500-p2r4-on87-6802-8o90s36rr3s4@tzk.qr>
In-Reply-To: <1196830250.20220726145447@yandex.ru>

Hi Eugen,

On Tue, 26 Jul 2022, Eugen Konkov wrote:

Show 10 quoted lines

> $ git range-diff --creation-factor=100 branch...origin/branch
> 1:  a87daecd47 < -:  ---------- Add mocked exchanges for ...::AutoRenew::General test
> -:  ---------- > 1:  36eaeb56a9 Add mocked exchanges for ...::AutoRenew::General test
> 2:  9594ccf145 = 2:  70681dd13b Remove a call to DB::state
> 3:  740903e01c = 3:  5745ae5702 Run cpanm without tests
> 4:  e8e6cac09c < -:  ---------- Do not use 'require'
>
> --creation-factor=101 does =)
>
> but maximum value for percentage is 100. So expected behaviour is to display range-diff when value 100 was provided

Please see https://git-scm.com/docs/git-range-diff#_algorithm for an explanation what the meaning of the factor is, and why 100 is not the maximal sensible value.

Ciao, Johannes