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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Kevin Bracey <kevin@bracey•fi>
Cc: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail•com>, git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: breakage in revision traversal with pathspec
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 14:15:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqa9jjrrfb.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5230C6E3.3080406@bracey.fi> (Kevin Bracey's message of "Wed, 11 Sep 2013 22:39:15 +0300")

Kevin Bracey <kevin@bracey•fi> writes:

> To see the effect at the command line: "git log v1.8.3..v.1.8.4" hides
> the merge, but "git log ^v1.8.3 v1.8.4" shows it. Whoops. A new
> example of a dotty shorthand not being exactly equivalent.
>
> In the ".." case the v1.8.3 tag gets peeled before being sent to
> add_rev_cmdline , and the "mark bottom commits" logic works. But in
> the "^" case, the v1.8.3 doesn't get peeled.

That sounds like a bug.  ^v1.8.3 should mark v1.8.3^0 as
uninteresting.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-11 21:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-10 17:19 breakage in revision traversal with pathspec Junio C Hamano
2013-09-10 21:27 ` Kevin Bracey
2013-09-10 22:23   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-11 17:49     ` Kevin Bracey
2013-09-11 18:24       ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-09-11 19:21         ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-11 19:39         ` Kevin Bracey
2013-09-11 21:15           ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-09-19 21:35             ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-20  3:35               ` Jeff King
2013-09-20  4:58                 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-20  5:11                   ` Jeff King
2013-09-20 17:51                     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-25  9:12                       ` Jeff King

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