Re: [PATCH] log --graph: draw '>' and '<' with --left-right
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- Sverre Rabbelier <alturin@gmail.com>
- Date
- May 22, 2008, 13:14 UTC
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- <bd6139dc0805220614l2504ca0bk432d3101d853b28c@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
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> Sverre just notified me that the commit message is not brilliant. How > about this: > > -- snip -- > When calling "git log --left-right <branch1>...<branch2>", a single "<" or > ">" is shown in front of the commit line, to indicate which branch1 this > commit comes from, branch1 or branch2. > > However, it is easy to miss in the output of "git log --graph ...", since > the graph still has "*" for regular commits and "M" for merge commits. So > imitate gitk, and show the "<" and ">" characters in the graph, too, > instead of "*" (or "M"). > -- snap --
I admit that I didn't know how gitk does things, but yeah, this is a lot more explanatory and makes sense :).
-- Cheers, Sverre Rabbelier