# [PATCH] Force the medium pretty format on calls to git log 2 messages from 2008-04-10 to 2008-04-11. Participants: Pedro Melo, Junio C Hamano. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/13054 ## Pedro Melo, 2008-04-10 16:05 Subject: [PATCH] Force the medium pretty format on calls to git log Message-ID: <1207843521-8492-1-git-send-email-melo@simplicidade.org> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1207843521-8492-1-git-send-email-melo%40simplicidade.org ``` If a user as set a format.pretty in his config, git-svn rebase will fail with: Unable to determine upstream SVN information from working tree history We need to force the medium format to obtain the needed information from the log. Signed-off-by: Pedro Melo --- git-svn.perl | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/git-svn.perl b/git-svn.perl index 81afb5c..b864b54 100755 --- a/git-svn.perl +++ b/git-svn.perl @@ -1120,7 +1120,7 @@ sub cmt_metadata { sub working_head_info { my ($head, $refs) = @_; - my @args = ('log', '--no-color', '--first-parent'); + my @args = ('log', '--no-color', '--first-parent', '--pretty=medium'); my ($fh, $ctx) = command_output_pipe(@args, $head); my $hash; my %max; -- 1.5.5.23.g2a5f ``` ## Junio C Hamano, 2008-04-11 05:41 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Force the medium pretty format on calls to git log Message-ID: <7vy77lt0c0.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/7vy77lt0c0.fsf%40gitster.siamese.dyndns.org In-Reply-To: <1207843521-8492-1-git-send-email-melo@simplicidade.org> ``` Pedro Melo writes: > If a user as set a format.pretty in his config, git-svn rebase will fail > with: > > Unable to determine upstream SVN information from working tree history > > We need to force the medium format to obtain the needed information from > the log. > > Signed-off-by: Pedro Melo Thanks. This should have been part of 9225d7b (specify explicit "--pretty=medium" with `git log/show/whatchanged`, 2008-03-02) but apparently we did not do a thorough job. ```