Hi Mike, You can get do the search remotely via
$ git log --remotes='origin/public/combinat/sf/sp_orth*' ^origin/master --oneline 8864ef1 Added files. 226c37a Initial version of symplectic and orthogonal basis for symmetric functions. Note there is a * after the name. Best, Anne On 11/9/13 12:34 PM, Mike Zabrocki wrote: > I guess that I should make it clearer that the first time I searched > the log with: > $ git log > to find the commit message by Travis by looking through all of > them to find the one relevant to the branch I was interested in. > > It wasn't until later that I realized that could checkout the branch > first and then check the logs only relevant to that branch. > > The command that I think should work to read the log of a branch > without checking it out doesn't seem to work for me. > > -Mike > > On Saturday, 9 November 2013 14:24:18 UTC-5, Mike Zabrocki wrote: > > Hi, > > Sorry I had to leave yesterday during the discussion > of the workflow/searching. It seems like you made a lot > more progress on the document. > > I was reading the searching section and I still don't quite > see how to tell who wrote the code or who posted: > > origin/public/combinat/sf/sp_orth > > I even searched the logs and I didn't see the name of branch > but I did see: > > ----- > commit 226c37a8561486888d0231095ac6df379aa46323 > Author: Travis Scrimshaw <tscrim at ucdavis.edu <http://ucdavis.edu>> > Date: Fri Nov 8 18:59:36 2013 -0800 > > Initial version of symplectic and orthogonal basis for symmetric > functions. > > Currently this does not work correctly because the basis do not > give a Hopf structure by converting to the Schur basis and > it is only a filtered basis, not a graded basis. > ----- > > So I in this case I could realize that this commit message > is probably related to this branch, but in general the commit > messages are not so helpful: > > more grammar fixed > typo fixed > more doc fixes > > and I had to sift through those to find the one that I wanted. If it had > been committed 3 weeks ago I doubt that there would be any chance > that I would be able to figure out who is working on it to contact them > to let them know I was interested. I'm sure that there is a way to > resolve this issue. > > Is there a command to look up the creator of a branch? > > I found one way to (maybe) resolve this was to checkout the branch > and then execute the command: > > $ git log HEAD ^master > > but what didn't work was > > $ git log --remotes='origin/public/combinat/sf/sp_orth' ^origin/master > > Shouldn't this command show me the commits on that branch? > > -Mike -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-combinat-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-combinat-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-combinat-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-combinat-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
