From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:29:06 GMT
Subject: Re: multiple-commit cherry-pick?
Message-ID: <7v1vxeb4il.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0811140800540.3468@nehalem.linux-foundation.org>

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:

> So we could make a '{ }' in the argument space basically do a SHA1 
> expansion of the range inside, and imply --no-walk. It's _not_ entirely 
> trivial, because we'd need to handle the fact that object flags are 
> sticky, and clear them in between invocations of multiple ranges, but it's 
> not _fundmanetally_ difficult. It's just that somebody would need to do 
> it.

Wouldn't you lose the nice streaming output (iow short latency)?