On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 11:10:41PM +0100, Thomas Rast wrote: > 'git log --abbrev-commit' added an ellipsis to all commit names that > were abbreviated. This was particularly annoying if you wanted to > cut&paste the sha1 from the terminal, since selecting by word would > pick up '...' too. > > So use find_unique_abbrev() instead of diff_unique_abbrev() in all > log-related commit sha1 printing routines, and also change the > formatting of the 'Merge: parent1 parent2' line output via > pretty_print_commit(). I like this. I have always hated the dots, and even started typing extra --pretty=tformat lines to get rid of them. I always just assumed we didn't want to change the output, but I think Junio's reasoning that scripts cannot be relying on this is sane. -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