Re: gitk from subdirectory

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Aug 31, 2007, 04:33 UTC
Message-ID: <7v642w5nmd.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vabs85ntg.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano <junkio@pobox.com> writes:

> Since commit cdaee5db165ba8bae8d3b524950e61666fc36a84 (gitk:
> Improve handling of -- and ambiguous arguments), running gitk
> from a subdirectory limits the displayed history with the ...

FYI, I picked up your wish in the kernel list and have been experimenting with this 5-liner whenever I refer to a commit in the past:

        #!/bin/sh
        for commit
        do
                git show -s --pretty=oneline "$commit"
        done |
        sed -e 's/^[^ ]* /&(/' -e 's/$/)/'