On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 8:36 AM, Pavel Sanda <sa...@lyx.org> wrote:

> Joel Kulesza wrote:
> > Is there a way to bring these consistent so a user can clearly see which
> > commits are going to be compared?  I understand the ease associated with
> > the HEAD~N approach; however, can that information be put into the
> Version
> > Control Log?  Alternatively, could a Version Control Log-like text box be
> > added to the diff dialog and populated with "git log -N" according to the
> > "N" selected by the user?  This latter approach is likely (a) easier and
> > (b) more descriptive.
>
> What sounds relatively easy is to add one-line text field next to
> "Revision back: N" counter which contains the ouput of:
> git show --quiet --abbrev-commit --pretty=oneline HEAD~N
> which would be triggered for any value entered in the counter.


Even better!  I'll file that as a request.  Thanks!

- Joel

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