Re: rfc - Changing the way gitk and git-gui are managed

From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Jul 27, 2010, 10:28 UTC
Message-ID: <m3k4ohkyns.fsf@localhost.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <20100727053040.GA6014@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

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> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 02:16:45AM -0400, Avery Pennarun wrote:
> 
> > Only this: Junio said that there are no major downsides to this change
> > - and given the slow pace of change in gitk/git-gui, this is probably
> > true - but are there any *upsides*?  What problem does this solve?
> 
> One minor complaint with the current setup is that browsing the history
> with path limiting is unintuitive. You can't do "gitk gitk" in the
> gitk-git directory. You must instead do "cd .. && gitk -- gitk".

Do 'gitk --relative=gitk' or 'gitk --relative' work?

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Jakub Narebski
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