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