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This is +useful to produce human-readable log output.</p> +<p>Commits which are stated with a preceding <em>^</em> cause listing to stop at +that point. Their parents are implied. "git-rev-list foo bar ^baz" thus +means "list all the commits which are included in <em>foo</em> and <em>bar</em>, but +not in <em>baz</em>".</p> +<p>A special notation <commit1>..<commit2> can be used as a +short-hand for ^<commit1> <commit2>.</p> +</div> +<h2>OPTIONS</h2> +<div class="sectionbody"> +<dl> +<dt> +--pretty +</dt> +<dd> +<p> + Print the contents of the commit changesets in human-readable form. +</p> +</dd> +<dt> +--header +</dt> +<dd> +<p> + Print the contents of the commit in raw-format; each + record is separated with a NUL character. +</p> +</dd> +<dt> +--objects +</dt> +<dd> +<p> + Print the object IDs of any object referenced by the listed commits. + <em>git-rev-list --objects foo ^bar</em> thus means "send me all object IDs + which I need to download if I have the commit object <em>bar</em>, but + not <em>foo</em>". +</p> +</dd> +<dt> +--unpacked +</dt> +<dd> +<p> + Only useful with <tt>--objects</tt>; print the object IDs that + are not in packs. +</p> +</dd> +<dt> +--bisect +</dt> +<dd> +<p> + Limit output to the one commit object which is roughly halfway + between the included and excluded commits. Thus, if <em>git-rev-list + --bisect foo <sup>bar </sup>baz</em> outputs <em>midpoint</em>, the output + of <em>git-rev-list foo ^midpoint</em> and <em>git-rev-list midpoint + <sup>bar </sup>baz</em> would be of roughly the same length. Finding the change + which introduces a regression is thus reduced to a binary search: + repeatedly generate and test new 'midpoint's until the commit chain + is of length one. +</p> +</dd> +<dt> +--max-count +</dt> +<dd> +<p> + Limit the number of commits output. +</p> +</dd> +<dt> +--max-age=timestamp, --min-age=timestamp +</dt> +<dd> +<p> + Limit the commits output to specified time range. +</p> +</dd> +<dt> +--sparse +</dt> +<dd> +<p> + When optional paths are given, the command outputs only + the commits that changes at least one of them, and also + ignores merges that do not touch the given paths. This + flag makes the command output all eligible commits + (still subject to count and age limitation), but apply + merge simplification nevertheless. +</p> +</dd> +<dt> +--all +</dt> +<dd> +<p> + Pretend as if all the refs in <tt>$GIT_DIR/refs/</tt> are + listed on the command line as <commit>. +</p> +</dd> +<dt> +--topo-order +</dt> +<dd> +<p> + By default, the commits are shown in reverse + chronological order. This option makes them appear in + topological order (i.e. descendant commits are shown + before their parents). +</p> +</dd> +<dt> +--merge-order +</dt> +<dd> +<p> + When specified the commit history is decomposed into a unique + sequence of minimal, non-linear epochs and maximal, linear epochs. + Non-linear epochs are then linearised by sorting them into merge + order, which is described below. +</p> +<p>Maximal, linear epochs correspond to periods of sequential development. +Minimal, non-linear epochs correspond to periods of divergent development +followed by a converging merge. The theory of epochs is described in more +detail at +<a href="http://blackcubes.dyndns.org/epoch/">http://blackcubes.dyndns.org/epoch/</a>.</p> +<p>The merge order for a non-linear epoch is defined as a linearisation for which +the following invariants are true:</p> +<ol> +<li> +<p> +if a commit P is reachable from commit N, commit P sorts after commit N + in the linearised list. +</p> +</li> +<li> +<p> +if Pi and Pj are any two parents of a merge M (with i < j), then any + commit N, such that N is reachable from Pj but not reachable from Pi, + sorts before all commits reachable from Pi. +</p> +<p>Invariant 1 states that later commits appear before earlier commits they are +derived from.</p> +<p>Invariant 2 states that commits unique to "later" parents in a merge, appear +before all commits from "earlier" parents of a merge.</p> +</li> +</ol> +</dd> +<dt> +--show-breaks +</dt> +<dd> +<p> + Each item of the list is output with a 2-character prefix consisting + of one of: (|), (^), (=) followed by a space. +</p> +<p>Commits marked with (=) represent the boundaries of minimal, non-linear epochs +and correspond either to the start of a period of divergent development or to +the end of such a period.</p> +<p>Commits marked with (|) are direct parents of commits immediately preceding +the marked commit in the list.</p> +<p>Commits marked with (^) are not parents of the immediately preceding commit. +These "breaks" represent necessary discontinuities implied by trying to +represent an arbtirary DAG in a linear form.</p> +<p><tt>--show-breaks</tt> is only valid if <tt>--merge-order</tt> is also specified.</p> +</dd> +</dl> +</div> +<h2>Author</h2> +<div class="sectionbody"> +<p>Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org></p> +<p>Original <strong>--merge-order</strong> logic by Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com></p> +</div> +<h2>Documentation</h2> +<div class="sectionbody"> +<p>Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.</p> +</div> +<h2>GIT</h2> +<div class="sectionbody"> +<p>Part of the <a href="git.html">git(7)</a> suite</p> +</div> +<div id="footer"> +<div id="footer-text"> +Last updated 27-Dec-2005 00:16:38 PDT +</div> +</div> +</body> +</html> 