display of merged revisions in loggerhead and log
Michael Hudson
michael.hudson at canonical.com
Fri Mar 7 00:01:00 GMT 2008
Michael Hudson wrote:
> Martin Pool wrote:
>>> The topic was how to make it apparent that the committer of a merge
>>> revision didn't necessarily do all the work being merged.
[...]
>> Showing this on unfolded revisions is not so great. What we really
>> should be doing there is expanding out all the merged-in revisions,
>> like in log. Then you can see exactly what those people did.
>
> The thing that scares me about doing this is merges from head. This
> isn't a problem for bzr.dev, but if you look at some long lived feature
> branch (like say the packs branch back in the day) there might be some
> 'merge from head' that brings in a thousand new revisions and this would
> make the changelog view stupidly large. But I guess that's just a
> matter of only displaying a limited number of revisions and a 'see also'
> link.
>
> /me goes off to read the code for 'bzr log'...
So what do you think of the attached then?
Cheers,
mwh
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