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Re: visualizing Git's Git repo

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Eric Hanchrow <offby1@blarg.net>
Date
May 26, 2008, 22:59 UTC
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You might not know -- I didn't until five minutes ago -- that you can omit entire branches, like this:

        $ gitk --all  ^refs/remotes/origin/man ^refs/remotes/origin/html
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