Re: log --graph: extra space with --pretty=oneline

From: Wincent Colaiuta <win@wincent.com>
Date: May 28, 2008, 11:34 UTC
Message-ID: <D3963BB7-4F3C-4D4F-9423-D03F05100F10@wincent.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080528112405.GA12065@mithlond.arda.local>

El 28/5/2008, a las 13:24, Teemu Likonen escribió:

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> Sometimes "log --graph --pretty=oneline" prints a sort of broken graph
> line. In the git repository try this:
>
> $ git log --graph --pretty=oneline --abbrev-commit -4 8366b7b
>
>
> M   8366b7b... Merge branch 'maint'
> |\
> | M   a2f5be5... Merge branch 'jk/maint-send-email-compose' into maint
> | |\
> | M  \  93c7b9c... Merge branch 'hb/maint-send-email-quote- 
> recipients' into maint
> | |\  |
> | M  \ \  6abf189... Merge branch 'maint-1.5.4' into maint
> | |\  | |
>    ^
>
> Extra spaces there. I don't mind that myself but to some users it may
> look like a bug. Maybe one would expect output like this:
>
>
> M   8366b7b... Merge branch 'maint'
> |\
> | M   a2f5be5... Merge branch 'jk/maint-send-email-compose' into maint
> | |\
> | | \
> | M  \  93c7b9c... Merge branch 'hb/maint-send-email-quote- 
> recipients' into maint
> | |\  \
> | | \  \
> | M  \  |  6abf189... Merge branch 'maint-1.5.4' into maint
> | |\  | |
>
>
> It requires more lines though.

Yes it does, but it definitely looks more readable to me.