Add log.date config variable
log.date config variable sets the default date-time mode for the log command. Setting log.date value is similar to using git log's --date option. Signed-off-by: Heikki Orsila <heikki.orsila@iki.fi> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Heikki Orsila committed
May 22, 2008 at 18:24 UTC
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Documentation/config.txt
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@@ -817,6 +817,12 @@ instaweb.port::
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The port number to bind the gitweb httpd to. See
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linkgit:git-instaweb[1].
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+log.date::
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+ Set default date-time mode for the log command. Setting log.date
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+ value is similar to using git log's --date option. The value is one of
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+ following alternatives: {relative,local,default,iso,rfc,short}.
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+ See linkgit:git-log[1].
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+
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log.showroot::
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If true, the initial commit will be shown as a big creation event.
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This is equivalent to a diff against an empty tree.
Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
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@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ include::pretty-options.txt[]
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--date={relative,local,default,iso,rfc}::
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Only takes effect for dates shown in human-readable format, such
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- as when using "--pretty".
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+ as when using "--pretty". `log.date` config variable sets a default
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+ value for log command's --date option.
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+
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`--date=relative` shows dates relative to the current time,
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e.g. "2 hours ago".
builtin-log.c
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@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
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#include "run-command.h"
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#include "shortlog.h"
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+/* Set a default date-time format for git log ("log.date" config variable) */
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+static const char *default_date_mode = NULL;
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+
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static int default_show_root = 1;
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static const char *fmt_patch_subject_prefix = "PATCH";
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static const char *fmt_pretty;
@@ -61,7 +64,12 @@ static void cmd_log_init(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix,
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DIFF_OPT_SET(&rev->diffopt, RECURSIVE);
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rev->show_root_diff = default_show_root;
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rev->subject_prefix = fmt_patch_subject_prefix;
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+
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+ if (default_date_mode)
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+ rev->date_mode = parse_date_format(default_date_mode);
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+
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argc = setup_revisions(argc, argv, rev, "HEAD");
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if (rev->diffopt.pickaxe || rev->diffopt.filter)
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rev->always_show_header = 0;
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if (DIFF_OPT_TST(&rev->diffopt, FOLLOW_RENAMES)) {
@@ -232,6 +240,8 @@ static int git_log_config(const char *var, const char *value)
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fmt_patch_subject_prefix = xstrdup(value);
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return 0;
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}
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+ if (!strcmp(var, "log.date"))
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+ return git_config_string(&default_date_mode, var, value);
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if (!strcmp(var, "log.showroot")) {
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default_show_root = git_config_bool(var, value);
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return 0;