This patch adds a hacky special case to the rev-list main to restore the order in which the --merge-order sort algorithm receives arguments.
A subsequent patch will abstract this out more cleanly.
Signed-off-by: Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com> ---
rev-list.c | 5 ++++- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/rev-list.c b/rev-list.c --- a/rev-list.c +++ b/rev-list.c @@ -482,7 +482,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) commit = get_commit_reference(arg, flags); if (!commit) continue; - insert_by_date(&list, commit); + if (!merge_order) + insert_by_date(&list, commit); + else + commit_list_insert(commit, &list); } if (!merge_order) { ------------