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Re: git-rev-list: proper lazy reachability

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Jun 4, 2005, 19:30 UTC
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>>>>> "LT" == Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:
LT> On Sat, 4 Jun 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> Does this fix it for you (untested, of course)?
Will check later.

LT> Would people prefer to have "git-rev-list" take arguments like LT> git-rev-list a b ^c ^d LT> the way git-rev-tree does?

I do not expect myself to maintain many heads like Jeff, I cannot comment on how well that "many heads" feature would work in practice, but I would vote "a ^b" syntax to match git-rev-tree.

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  1. Linus TorvaldsMay 31, 2005
  2. Jon SeymourMay 31, 2005
  3. Linus TorvaldsMay 31, 2005
  4. Linus TorvaldsMay 31, 2005
  5. Jon SeymourJun 1, 2005
  6. Paul MackerrasMay 31, 2005
  7. Linus TorvaldsMay 31, 2005
  8. Linus TorvaldsMay 31, 2005
  9. Matthias UrlichsJun 1, 2005
  10. Junio C HamanoJun 4, 2005
  11. Thomas GlanzmannJun 4, 2005
  12. Linus TorvaldsJun 4, 2005
  13. Linus TorvaldsJun 4, 2005
  14. Junio C HamanoJun 4, 2005
  15. Petr BaudisJun 4, 2005
  16. Junio C HamanoJun 4, 2005

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