Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason  <ava...@gmail.com> writes:

> When you look at the history for a file via "git log" we don't show
> --full-history by default, but the Gitweb UI does so, which can be very
> confusing for all the reasons discussed in "History Simplification" in
> git-log(1) and in
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/89400/focus=90659
>
> We've been doing history via --full-history since pretty much forever,
> but I think this is much more usable, and on a typical project with lots
> of branches being merged it makes for a much less confusing view. We do
> this for git log by default, why wouldn't Gitweb follow suit?

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/89400/focus=90758 

seems to agree with you in principle that this would be what gitweb
should do if it were written today.
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