Re: [PATCH] Fix git rev-list --reverse --max-count=N

From: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Date: Jan 27, 2010, 22:17 UTC
Message-ID: <fabb9a1e1001271417w1c26fffdy379f8b845e4098b1@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201001272309.26054.j6t@kdbg.org>

Heya,

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> So when you have this history (A is oldest, D is newest):
>
>   A--B--C--D
>
> and you say
>
>   git log --max-count=2 --reverse D
>
> then you want
>
>   A
>   B
>
> but I want
>
>   C
>   D
>

And the current behavior is

B A

Isn't it? I agree btw, that C D is the 'correct' result.

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Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier