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gitk's truncated tags

Subject: gitk's truncated tags

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2 messages between May 27, 2014 and Jun 22, 2014.

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Ondrej Oprala· May 27, 2014, 12:12 UTC · lore

Hi, is there any way to display full tag names in gitk, for tag names longer than 16 characters? The way 1.8.x did things?

Thanks, Ondrej

Jeremy Harris· Jun 22, 2014, 20:49 UTC · re: Ondrej Oprala · lore

Re: gitk's truncated tags

On 27/05/14 13:12, Ondrej Oprala wrote:

> Hi, is there any way to display full tag names in gitk,
> for tag names longer than 16 characters? The way 1.8.x did things?

The offending commit is 4399fe3 and reverting it restores my preferred view, too (there was slight entanglement with 76d64ca which I ignored).

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Cheers,
    Jeremy

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