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Re: Gitk - Seeing just a specific remote ?

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ABAneesh Bhasin <contact.aneesh@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 8, 2009, 13:01 UTC
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On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net> wrote:
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> Aneesh Bhasin schrieb:
>> I have a git repository (say, new_develop) in which a remote
>> repository (say old_develop) is also there of some older work with the
>> associated remote branches. Is there a way to see all  the branches of
>> only this remote older_develop repository graphically in gitk -
>> something that shows me the same thing that doing a 'gitk --all' would
>> have shown had I done it from the older_develop repository itself ? If
>> I say 'gitk --all' (in new_develop) it shows me all the branches
>> (local as well as remote). Specifying 'gitk --remotes' also shows all
>> the remote branches (not just from the old_develop remote repo) ? Is
>> there some other way that I am missing ? I have seen the man page of
>> git-rev-list too but there doesn't sem to be a way to do it.
>
> gitk has an option, --argscmd, that you can use:
>
>  gitk --argscmd="git for-each-ref --format='%(refname)'
> refs/remotes/old_develop/*"
>
Thanks. That was exactly what I was looking for.
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  1. Aneesh BhasinMar 6, 2009
  2. Johannes SixtMar 6, 2009
  3. Aneesh BhasinMar 8, 2009

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