From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#57807: 29.0.50; Make vc-print-branch-log able to log multiple branches Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 19:48:30 +0300 Message-ID: <83czbwziqp.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87czbxub4b.fsf@melete.silentflame.com> <83sfkt26r4.fsf@gnu.org> <87leqlshld.fsf@melete.silentflame.com> <83fsgt19tf.fsf@gnu.org> <87bkrg392y.fsf@melete.silentflame.com> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="21753"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 57807@debbugs.gnu.org To: Sean Whitton Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 15 18:51:19 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oYs58-0005WG-GI for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2022 18:51:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45160 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oYs57-0004DZ-Iv for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:51:17 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46664) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oYs2x-0001sE-Fp for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:49:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:42142) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oYs2w-000691-M5 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:49:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oYs2w-0007RU-I1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:49:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 16:49:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 57807 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 57807-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B57807.166326052928580 (code B ref 57807); Thu, 15 Sep 2022 16:49:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 57807) by debbugs.gnu.org; 15 Sep 2022 16:48:49 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59072 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oYs2i-0007Qr-Uv for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:48:49 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:45902) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oYs2f-0007Qc-9a for 57807@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:48:46 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:60760) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oYs2Z-00060v-Lv; Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:48:39 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=OCZQ/IHL6PnowsOLIbpHuDDxIiyWCOYKvsCfRJFuVIs=; b=rDaE+piZpxZL WQD/A2Z9m2Z5c+G0amALQ2w/fJq4CHfDVocqpewAP2r/ctKBqBoxLBN9HDJzNZouZPkVu3YHQCGW2 FaWJxgs+fdhJrJjTO/ir8ZMi6QSuxJDhPOoM6h1qPvkF0s0ZmO8rSFVDn9sRBkT7pZZQ+xwcXfAca ipT348S88JfqaKlvTriWBNq9cCV6RGTCtaG78r6OBNaVeuMDV7ZdpB7w4JCIEIXGkgU++m6VFfCnA UMGeDhbsT+IuJekVA/U69kNGkpjPqyswk5ERw2VkfZW8rwEjz+E4L8h4cjDqnCO2U8bPMkKeeLeF+ Q4tqJmM/jI+y1iTdqI2Y3g==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (port=3527 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oYs2Y-0004Fc-Vo; Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:48:39 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87bkrg392y.fsf@melete.silentflame.com> (message from Sean Whitton on Thu, 15 Sep 2022 09:18:13 -0700) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:242620 Archived-At: > From: Sean Whitton > 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.