On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 03:46:33PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Admittedly, that > merely is saying that "--first-parent" is not a solution to such a > project, and does not say much about the usefulness of the new > configuration, so I'd queue it as-is. Yeah, I agree that this patch does not make a judgement on particular workflows, and can stand on its own. I buried a related deep in a footnote in my other email, so let me bring it up again here. I am not entirely convinced this won't bite somebody who gets a sha1 from some other source, and then wants to run: git log $some_other_sha1 who might be quite confused to start a first-parent traversal from somewhere other than the tip of "master" or the tip of a topic branch. -Peff -- 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