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bug#57807: 29.0.50; Make vc-print-branch-log able to log multiple branch
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Sean Whitton |
Subject: |
bug#57807: 29.0.50; Make vc-print-branch-log able to log multiple branches |
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Thu, 15 Sep 2022 15:29:20 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Hello,
On Thu 15 Sep 2022 at 07:48PM +03, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
>> Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 09:18:13 -0700
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> On Thu 15 Sep 2022 at 08:33AM +03, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>>
>> > So the difference is that what you want to see is all the branches up
>> > to their HEAD, and not just branches merged into the current branch,
>> > is that right?
>> >
>> > If so, I guess some optional feature of "C-x v L" could do that.
>> > However, if the repository has many branches (and ours, for example,
>> > does), wouldn't that make for a crowded and hard-t-read log buffer?
>> > Perhaps asking the user for a name of one branch will be enough? More
>> > than one branch could be problematic on display, I think.
>>
>> Not all branches, as indeed that would quickly become unreadable. The
>> user has to say exactly which branches they would like to be included.
>> And usually you wouldn't type more than two or three.
>
> I think 3 is already too much for the largely unidimensional display
> we (and Git) provide.
Fair enough, but I find it useful and Magit having this feature suggests
others do too.
--
Sean Whitton
bug#57807: 29.0.50; Make vc-print-branch-log able to log multiple branches, Juri Linkov, 2022/09/14
- bug#57807: 29.0.50; Make vc-print-branch-log able to log multiple branches, Sean Whitton, 2022/09/14
- bug#57807: 29.0.50; Make vc-print-branch-log able to log multiple branches, Juri Linkov, 2022/09/15
- bug#57807: 29.0.50; Make vc-print-branch-log able to log multiple branches, Sean Whitton, 2022/09/15
- bug#57807: 29.0.50; Make vc-print-branch-log able to log multiple branches, Juri Linkov, 2022/09/15
- bug#57807: 29.0.50; Make vc-print-branch-log able to log multiple branches, Sean Whitton, 2022/09/15
- bug#57807: 29.0.50; Make vc-print-branch-log able to log multiple branches, Juri Linkov, 2022/09/16
- bug#57807: 29.0.50; Make vc-print-branch-log able to log multiple branches, Sean Whitton, 2022/09/18
- bug#57807: 29.0.50; Make vc-print-branch-log able to log multiple branches, Juri Linkov, 2022/09/19
- bug#57807: 29.0.50; Make vc-print-branch-log able to log multiple branches, Sean Whitton, 2022/09/20