Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@xxxxxx> writes: > Hello Junio, > > * Junio C Hamano wrote on Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 08:51:11PM CET: >> Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@xxxxxx> writes: >> >> > Yes, believe it or not, but I stumbled over the synopsis >> > >> > | git-rev-list - Lists commit objects in reverse chronological order >> > >> > asking myself whether rev could possibly mean "reverse". >> > I hope this helps avoid this pitfall for others. >> >> In addition to your patch, >> >> git-rev-list - List commits from most recent to older >> >> might be a good rewording? > > Is the reverse chronological order the primary sorting key at all? It is mostly chrono but there is a topo element as well. You would never see a parent none of whose child is shown. - 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
