bzr log --short ... is not.

[James Westby]

On Wed, 2008-06-11 at 12:53 -0700, Colin D Bennett wrote:
> On that topic, it might be nice to have an in-between option, e.g., a
> two-line-per revision that uses the first line of the commit message,
> like:
> 
>  770: Colin D Bennett 2008-06-10
>  Completed high resolution TSC timer implementation for x86 arch.
> 
> Because often the 'log --line' output truncates the commit message to
> such a degree that it is hard to tell what it is and 50% more space
> might help.
> 
> I'm not asking anyone to do anything, just musing over possible
> improvements.  Maybe I'll play with this in my spare time.

Hi,

If you want this it should be pretty easy to do by looking at the
way --line is done. I think the hardest part will be coming up with
the name for it.

It would also be easy to do as a plugin, so you could have it for
personal use.

Thanks,

James