Theodore Tso wrote: > The one thing that's a bit unfortunate is that with the commit ID > taking up 40 characters, very often there's not enough space on the > screen to display all of the tags and references (and with the default > less options being hardcoded as "-FRSX", the ones that go beyond the > width of the screen get lost. > > So I tried to use --abbrev, and it didn't shrink the size of the id, > like I thought it would. It didn't object to the option, but > apparently it ignored it. Funny, I thought it worked before, but it > wasn't before I applied the patch, so it wasn't your patches that were > at fault. You have to use --abbrev-commit (--abbrev is opassed to log machinery, and covers object ids), which is undocumented option (mentioned only in passing in git-reflog(1)). -- Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland ShadeHawk on #git - 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