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Re: FEATURE REQUEST: Announce branch name with merge comamnd

From
Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 12, 2009, 01:35 UTC
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On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 19:55, Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net> wrote:
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> Please announce the branch name being merged so that the listing is
> easier to follow (possibly only with --verbose, -v option). Add
> "Branch: <name>" just before the merge is attempted. somethiglike this
>
>    Branch: bug--manpage-fix-hyphen
>    Trying simple merge with c87c49b1e413e5dc378d7e6b16951761a1e82f6d

It is not exactly "easier" to follow in your case. It is more text and there is no immediately visible cue that the two lines are related. You have to give the observer this information. Put reference name and SHA-1 on the same line?

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Message 13 of 14 in “FEATURE REQUEST: Announce branch name with merge comamnd”
  1. Jari AaltoDec 11, 2009
  2. Junio C HamanoDec 11, 2009
  3. 1/3 octopus: make merge process simpler to followStephen Boyd, Dec 12, 2009
  4. Junio C HamanoDec 12, 2009
  5. Johannes SixtDec 12, 2009
  6. Junio C HamanoDec 12, 2009
  7. octopus: make merge process simpler to followStephen Boyd, Dec 15, 2009
  8. Junio C HamanoDec 15, 2009
  9. Stephen BoydDec 15, 2009
  10. 2/3 octopus: reenable fast-forward mergesStephen Boyd, Dec 12, 2009
  11. 3/3 octopus: remove dead codeStephen Boyd, Dec 12, 2009
  12. Junio C HamanoDec 12, 2009
  13. Alex RiesenDec 12, 2009
  14. Jari AaltoDec 12, 2009

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