From: Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@github.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: "Glen Choo" <chooglen@google.com>,
"Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, me@ttaylorr.com, vdye@github.com,
steadmon@google.com, "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
"Jeff King" <peff@peff.net>,
"Eric Sunshine" <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 07/11] log: add default decoration filter
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2022 12:40:37 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d0d0836c-9d2f-53fe-dda1-a8c61e3acd9f@github.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqbkromsfx.fsf@gitster.g>
On 9/9/2022 12:19 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> But during bisection, there is a specific command to give them
> exactly that information: "bisect visualize". It is roughly
> equilvalent to:
>
> git log refs/bisect/bad \
> $(git for-each-ref --format='^%(refname)' refs/bisect/good-\*
>
> i.e. show the history surrounded by all the known-to-be-good commits
> and the known-to-be-bad commit we currently are chasing. Bad and good
> commits are at the boundary you can tell them without decoration.
Thank you for recommending this as the expected behavior.
> But if we still want to see bisect/bad and bisect/good-* in a larger
> graph (i.e. showing descendants of bad and ancestors of good), then
> I do not think good-<object name> being a long label is something we
> should special case and shorten. Especially because the user is not
> using "bisect visualize", which is readable without decoration, they
> may be seeking more information in the names, perhaps cutting and
> pasting the object names to feed "git show" running on a separate
> terminal, or something.
The object names should be visible as part of the "git log" output
(perhaps abbreviated) and that provides a way to get that information
without needing an unabbreviated hash showing up in a decoration slot.
Thanks,
-Stolee
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-09 16:41 UTC|newest]
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2022-07-26 14:04 [PATCH 0/3] log: create tighter default decoration filter Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-26 14:04 ` [PATCH 1/3] refs: allow "HEAD" as " Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-26 15:10 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-29 13:23 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-26 14:04 ` [PATCH 2/3] log: add default " Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-26 14:39 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-29 13:25 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-26 15:04 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-27 14:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-07-27 19:07 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-27 19:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-07-29 20:32 ` Jeff King
2022-07-26 14:04 ` [PATCH 3/3] maintenance: stop writing log.excludeDecoration Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-27 14:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-07-26 14:44 ` [PATCH 0/3] log: create tighter default decoration filter Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-26 16:38 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-26 18:19 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-27 13:41 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-27 20:40 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-29 19:29 ` [PATCH v2 00/10] " Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-29 19:29 ` [PATCH v2 01/10] refs: allow "HEAD" as " Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-03 6:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-08-04 13:22 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-29 19:29 ` [PATCH v2 02/10] t4207: test coloring of grafted decorations Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-03 6:25 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-08-03 6:44 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-08-03 13:03 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-08-04 4:05 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-08-04 17:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-08-05 14:21 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-29 19:29 ` [PATCH v2 03/10] refs: add array of ref namespaces Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-03 6:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-08-04 13:29 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-08-04 16:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-08-03 22:39 ` Josh Steadmon
2022-08-04 13:29 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-29 19:29 ` [PATCH v2 04/10] refs: use ref_namespaces for replace refs base Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-03 22:38 ` Josh Steadmon
2022-08-04 13:30 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-29 19:29 ` [PATCH v2 05/10] log-tree: use ref_namespaces instead of if/else-if Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-03 6:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-08-04 13:31 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-08-04 14:34 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-08-04 14:50 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-08-04 17:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-08-04 20:17 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-29 19:29 ` [PATCH v2 06/10] log: add default decoration filter Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-04 7:08 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-08-05 14:27 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-08-05 14:50 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-08-05 15:09 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-08-11 19:30 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-08-12 19:37 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-29 19:29 ` [PATCH v2 07/10] log: add --decorate-all option Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-04 16:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-07-29 19:29 ` [PATCH v2 08/10] log: create log.decorateFilter=all Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-03 22:42 ` Josh Steadmon
2022-08-04 13:38 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-29 19:29 ` [PATCH v2 09/10] maintenance: stop writing log.excludeDecoration Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-03 6:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-07-29 19:29 ` [PATCH v2 10/10] fetch: use ref_namespaces during prefetch Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-05 17:58 ` [PATCH v3 00/11] log: create tighter default decoration filter Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-05 17:58 ` [PATCH v3 01/11] refs: allow "HEAD" as " Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-05 17:58 ` [PATCH v3 02/11] t4207: modernize test Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-05 17:58 ` [PATCH v3 03/11] t4207: test coloring of grafted decorations Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-05 17:58 ` [PATCH v3 04/11] refs: add array of ref namespaces Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-05 17:58 ` [PATCH v3 05/11] refs: use ref_namespaces for replace refs base Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-05 17:58 ` [PATCH v3 06/11] log-tree: use ref_namespaces instead of if/else-if Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-05 17:58 ` [PATCH v3 07/11] log: add default decoration filter Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-09-08 21:13 ` Glen Choo
2022-09-09 12:23 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-09-09 16:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-09-09 16:40 ` Derrick Stolee [this message]
2022-09-09 17:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-09-09 17:12 ` Glen Choo
2022-08-05 17:58 ` [PATCH v3 08/11] log: add --clear-decorations option Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-05 17:58 ` [PATCH v3 09/11] log: create log.initialDecorationSet=all Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-05 17:58 ` [PATCH v3 10/11] maintenance: stop writing log.excludeDecoration Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-08-05 17:58 ` [PATCH v3 11/11] fetch: use ref_namespaces during prefetch Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
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