alex this would be a good example for mondrian :)

Stef

On May 9, 2011, at 12:43 AM, Nick Chen wrote:

> Hi
> 
> Is there a nice way to visualize the history of Monticello repository? In
> particular, I would like to be able to quickly identify the presence of
> branching/merging.
> 
> http://forum.world.st/file/n3508002/MonticelloBrowseHistory.png 
> 
> Consider the screenshot above. Without a graphical visualizer, it is hard to
> tell that LanguageOfLanguages-NC.42.mcz and LanguageOfLanguages-jamie.42.mcz
> branched out from LanguageOfLanguages-jamie.41.mcz. Their names might hint
> that they do (because of the "42") but that isn't always reliable.
> 
> Additionally, without a graphical visualizer, it is also impossible to tell
> that I did a merge in LanguageOfLanguages-NC.50.mcz unless I look at the
> commit message and check the ancestors.
> 
> If no graphical visualizer exists, how do Smalltalkers normally check for
> branching/merging?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
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> Nick
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