On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 9:18 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Hello, >> >> the log and rev-parse commands both support the rev^@ syntax which stands for >> all parents of rev. The log command also supports ^rev^@ to exclude all of the >> parents of rev, but rev-parse does not. Should this be fixed? >> >> If so, the following patch would be a start. > > Hmph, would ^A..B and ^A...B also be turned into B..A and B...A in a > similar way? I think the latter would not make much sense but ^A..B > might. The previous patch supports neither. I agree about ^A...B, and I don't think supporting ^A..B is relevant. > In any case, accepting ^rev^@ may make sense nevertheless. Andreas