From: Junio C Hamano Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 05:30:03 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/9] Extending the shelf-life of "git describe" output Message-ID: <7vk3yxjmzo.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <1340496691-12258-1-git-send-email-gitster@pobox.com> Junio C Hamano writes: > This is take 3. The earlier rounds were $gmane/200165 and 200387. > > Only the [9/9] is different. It adds a test that creates a history > with many objects whose names share the same prefix, and tries to > check how the implementation employs various possible > disambiguations, e.g. By the way, I noticed that "log --graph" is horribly broken when used with "-p -m" to show a history with a merge. For example, try running the following: $ cd t $ sh t1512-rev-parse-disambiguation.sh -d $ cd tras*tory.t1512-*tion/ $ git log --oneline -p -m -M and then run the last one with "--graph": $ git log --oneline -p -m -M --graph Two people who worked heavily on the --graph option in the past CC'ed.