Johan Herland <johan@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Have you looked at git show-branch --all? > > ...Johan Yeah, sounds vaguely like it. Its display certainly is easier to read while the set of branches you have is minimum and everything fits in a window; that is exactly why I wrote it back when the branches I was handling were toy-sized (I am not saying Git itself was toy-sized---the work-in-progress on top of Git I was doing was). > > On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 3:23 PM, Yuri D'Elia <wavexx@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> git log --graph is hard for me to parse mentally when developing a >> project which has a lot of branches. >> >> All the tools I've been using seem to just parse log --graph's output, >> and thus are no better at showing history. >> >> I would love to have a graph mode where each branch is assigned a >> column, and stays there. If my log section shows the history of 3 >> branches, column 1 should always refer to master, 2 to the hypothetical >> "development" branch and 3 to "feature". >> >> Of course the mode will waste more horizontal space, but it would be >> immediately more apparent which branch is merging into which. >> >> I saw this idea proposed a couple of times in the mailing list, but I >> saw no "action" behind the proposal. Since I don't have time to work on >> it, has anyone already started some work that he would like to share as >> a starting point? Even just to have a felling if it's worth the effort. >> >> Does anybody know of another tool to graph the history using something >> that is not based on git log --graph? >> >> I've seen a couple of graphviz-based ones, but both failed to work out >> of the box for me. >> >> Thanks a lot for any pointer. >> >> -- >> 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 -- 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