On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 16:34 +0200, Daniel Fischer wrote:
> On Tuesday 26 April 2011 16:04:55, Nick Bowler wrote:
> > On 2011-04-26 15:51 +0200, Daniel Fischer wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 26 April 2011 15:35:42, Ivan Lazar Miljenovic wrote:
> > > > How do you "see" how git branches are related to each other?
> > > 
> > > To some extent, you can see such a relation in gitk. For mercurial, hg
> > > glog also shows a bit. I suppose there's also something to visualise
> > > branches in bazaar, but I've never used that, so I don't know.
> > > 
> > > So, with gitk/glog, you can see that foo branched off bar after commit
> > > 0de8793fa1bc..., then checkout/update to that commit [or bar's head],
> > > checkout/update to foo's head/tip and compare.
> > 
> > No need to do a checkout; gitk can visualize any or all branches of the
> > repository simultaneously.
> 
> Yes, at least if you're only interested in the genealogy.
> When I think about how branches are related, I think of contents at least 
> as much as of genealogy. Can gitk show the code next to each other?
> I wouldn't be surprised, but I haven't yet found a way to do it (but I've 
> only taken a couple of short looks, so that doesn't say much).

I cannot say for gitk but gitview does it does it for sure:

gitview --all --date-order

Regards

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