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> The ability to show descendents of a check-in. This is interesting. I wonder if the same thing could be achieved fairly simply in git though by keeping an ex
by joshka 8y ago
> The ability to show descendents of a check-in.
This is interesting. I wonder if the same thing could be achieved fairly simply in git though by keeping an extra area in the .git folder that handles reversing / denormalizing the DAG for some of the things that these reports show.
Microsoft are innovating in this area (bringing the improvements that they have in VSTS to the client). There's a good series of blog posts on this at https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/devops/tag/git/ https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/devops/tag/git/ (first article https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/devops/2018/06/25/supercharging-the-git-commit-graph/ https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/devops/2018/06/25/superchar...)