Re: [PATCH] branch: borrow --sort and --count from for-each-ref
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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- Jan 17, 2012, 20:12 UTC
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Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
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> Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> > --- > Some time ago, I posted a patch that added date sort to git-branch > and Peff pointed me to for-each-ref. I did not look at it closely. > Now it does not seem hard to lend some code from for-each-ref to > git-branch. I can list 10 most recently touched branches with > > git branch --sort=-committerdate -v --count=10 > > kind of cool. I don't think adding --format is necessary because > git-branch already has its own formatting.
Why do we even need this for "git branch", when "git for-each-ref refs/heads" already does this?