[PATCH] Document that rev-list --graph triggers parent rewriting.

Yann Dirson· Nov 12, 2010, 08:48 UTC · lore

This may help to understand why --graph causes more comments to be selected.

Signed-off-by: Yann Dirson <ydirson@altern.org>
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 Documentation/rev-list-options.txt |    2 ++
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diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
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@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@ you would get an output like this:
 	to be printed in between commits, in order for the graph history
 	to be drawn properly.
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+This enables parent rewriting, see 'History Simplification' below.
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 This implies the '--topo-order' option by default, but the
 '--date-order' option may also be specified.

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1.7.2.3

patchDocument that rev-list --graph triggers parent rewriting.