A not so idle thought

Martin Pool mbp at canonical.com
Wed Oct 15 12:19:00 BST 2008


On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 5:40 AM, Aaron Bentley <aaron at aaronbentley.com> wrote:
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> Russel Winder wrote:
>> Why viz and not glog as the name of the command?
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> It was patterned after git viz, aka gitk.  (It used to also be known as
> bzrk.)

I may be misremembering but I think it was in bzr first, and it was
just Scott's choice of name.  As the functionality is pretty close to
log I think calling it glog would be more discoverable.

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Martin <http://launchpad.net/~mbp/>



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