Re: tig show <commit> not working anymore?

From: Jonas Fonseca <fonseca@diku.dk>
Date: Sep 19, 2010, 18:46 UTC
Message-ID: <AANLkTinwTSOVfdZkt8CM9DHy9mm9nPt133nvUNjUcQO1@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100918050122.GA24656@bluemoon.alumni.iitm.ac.in>

On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 01:01, Kumar Appaiah <a.kumar@alumni.iitm.ac.in> wrote:

> Please bear in mind that I am totally new to the code, and not a power
> user of git either. So please don't club me! ;-)

OK, I will give you a hug. :-)

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> Well, I was exploring the code a little, and I could not understand
> some aspects fully. First, I discovered that the following hack fixes
> the problem to an extent:
>
> [snip]
>
> However, I am pretty certain that that is not the intended use of
> opt_rev_args and ref_commit, and that they should be used in a
> different way. For example, tig show HEAD^^^..HEAD should show me
> three commits combined, but it shows me only one, since I haven't run
> it through rev-list or the like¸ probably.

You fix is not that far off but to fix the second issue I had to do change the function responsible for expanding %(commit). Anyway, should be fixed in 0.16.1.

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Jonas Fonseca