Re: [PATCH 0/8] ahead-behind: new builtin for counting multiple commit ranges

From: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Date: Mar 7, 2023, 00:33 UTC
Message-ID: <ZAaGYA8grLSt6Ukt@nand.local>
In-Reply-To: <pull.1489.git.1678111598.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

On Mon, Mar 06, 2023 at 02:06:30PM +0000, Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget wrote:

> This series introduces the 'git ahead-behind' builtin, which has been used
> at $DAYJOB for many years, but took many forms before landing on the current
> version.

Thanks for a helpful summary of all of the details here. I am of course familiar with your use of this builtin at our common $DAYJOB, but it was nice to see a from-scratch explanation of what you're trying to do here.

Now let's take a look at how the patches came together... ;-).

Thanks, Taylor

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