[PATCH 0 of 3] Highlighting for log & graphlog

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Tue May 3 15:26:18 CDT 2011


On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 22:00 +0200, Benoit Boissinot wrote:
> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Matt Mackall <mpm at selenic.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 21:45 +0200, Benoit Boissinot wrote:
> >>
> >> It is nice for example with "outgoing()", I can easily see how the
> >> outgoing csets fit into the whole graph.
> >
> > It's kind of problematic to me that on a stock install (ie color not
> > enabled), -H is a no-op. If we do something like this, it should a) have
> > a meaningful non-color effect and b) have an appropriate non-color name.
> > See <em> vs <i> in HTML for comparison.
> 
> If you don't have color enabled, you won't see -H.

Then I'd say it's too invasive of the core. Either it's general-purpose
or it shouldn't be making the log core even hairier.

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