On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 12:51:23PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Stopping here would be a good idea if "log --left-right --cherry-pick A...B" > (perhaps with a custom --pretty option) covers what you originally wanted > to do. Yes, I now see that 'git log' can pretty much do what I want. Having learned of 'git cherry', it didn't cross my mind that 'git log' was set up to do all 'git cherry' did and more. > But if the reason why you wanted --abbrev was because you wanted to use it > in your scripted Porcelain, and if the reason why you have your scripted > Porcelain is because you wanted to add some _other_ information that "log" > does not give you easily, perhaps it would be a good idea to share _that_. No, this is all about displaying directly to the user (me) in a pager, specifically about getting as much of the change summary in the first 80 columns as possible. Jeff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html