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Re: Occasional wrong behavior of rev-walking (rev-list, log, etc.)

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
May 21, 2015, 16:41 UTC
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Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org> writes:
> My guess is that rev-walking is tripping on the fact that this repository
> has commit dates in random order.

Yeah, that is well known (look for SLOP both in the code and list archive).

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