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Re: git log for only certain branches

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RDRobert Dailey <rcdailey.lists@gmail.com>
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Apr 8, 2014, 19:15 UTC
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On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 12:08 PM, Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> wrote:

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> Robert Dailey <rcdailey.lists@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I have more details about my inquiry on StackOverflow:
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/22823768/view-git-log-with-merges-for-only-certain-branches
>>
>> Basically I'd like to know if it is possible to show the graph for
>> ONLY branches that I list.
>
> Not sure it'll directly answer your question, but did you read the
> "History Simplification" part of "git log --help"?

yes I did happen to read it but it makes my head spin. There's just too much information there for me. I don't really know what combination of options would give me what I want. However, it does seem like the answer is in there somewhere.

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