Gitk for Bzr?

Daniel Schierbeck daniel.schierbeck at gmail.com
Wed Jan 16 14:11:44 GMT 2008


On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 12:44 +1100, Andrew Bennetts wrote:
> Martin Pool wrote:
> > On 16/01/2008, Per Jonsson <per.jonsson at home.se> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm thinking of switching from Git to Bzr. But first I need to know how
> > > to make "bzr log" and "bzr viz" to show the changes associated with each
> > > commit. With Git I use "git log -p" (CLI) or "gitk" (GUI).
> > >
> > > In "bzr viz" I can choose "View changes" for each commit. But that's so
> > > tedious... I want the changes to be shown below the commit message just
> > > like in Gitk.
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I believe that double-clicking the revision in the gui will give you
> > this display.
> 
> In bzr viz, you can also click on the unlabelled magnifying glass button in the
> “Relations” tab.  This lets you choose which parent to see the changes relative
> too.
> 
> > Maybe this could be made more obvious/discoverable/documented?
> 
> I wonder if instead the UI should have a “Changes” tab that shows the diff (and
> would also need radio buttons to choose which parent to diff against I guess)?
> This would be a little more like the gitk screenshot.

I already have a branch with an implementation of that idea. The bzr-gtk
crew didn't agree on whether it was a good idea, so I haven't been
moving it any further, but perhaps it's time for reconsidering it.

I'll freshen up the branch soon, so you'll have something to try out.


Cheers,
Daniel
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