Christopher Allan Webber <[email protected]> writes:

> Rémi Vanicat writes:
>
>> I didn't use wazzup anymore, but I've already think about it, and I
>> believe a solution would be to not update the buffer when one ignore a
>> branch, but to just remove it, of visually mark it is now ignored, and
>> wait for the user to explicitly update the buffer before doing it. It
>> would make ignoring branch far less painful
>
> This would be helpful, though I think I need more than this.  For
> example, it's only easy to see something should be marked as ignorable
> if it still shows up on my wazzap list.  I'm writing this email in the
> car, but for a repository with 336 branches it takes 7.5 seconds to run
> merge-base on each of them, which effectively for all the branches that
> don't show up and aren't explicitly ignored, is something that happens.
> On my desktop I know I have about 4 times as many branches as
> this... it's just way too much to manage.
>
> I've been thinking of writing a new mode which is basically like an
> enhanced wazzap mode for people who are crazy like me and just have tons
> and tons of branches to go through and review.  I'm thinking of calling
> it magit-reviewer.  Basically, it would have these features:
>

[...]

I tend to agree that wazzup as it is now is not usable in some common
case (when you want to review lot of branch), so I hope that your
extension will improve things 
-- 
Rémi Vanicat

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