Re: [PATCH v3 3/9] commit: use generations in paint_down_to_common()

On 4/18/2018 10:31 AM, Jakub Narebski wrote: Derrick Stolee writes: Define compare_commits_by_gen_then_commit_date(), which uses generation numbers as a primary comparison and commit date to break ties (or as a comparison when both commits do not have computed

Re: [PATCH v3 3/9] commit: use generations in paint_down_to_common()

Derrick Stolee writes: > Define compare_commits_by_gen_then_commit_date(), which uses generation > numbers as a primary comparison and commit date to break ties (or as a > comparison when both commits do not have computed generation numbers). > > Since the commit-graph

[PATCH v3 3/9] commit: use generations in paint_down_to_common()

Define compare_commits_by_gen_then_commit_date(), which uses generation numbers as a primary comparison and commit date to break ties (or as a comparison when both commits do not have computed generation numbers). Since the commit-graph file is closed under reachability, we know that all commits