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Re: [jgit-dev] RevWalk not iterating over any commits
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On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 09:36, Chris Aniszczyk <caniszczyk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Shawn Pearce <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 08:59, Jan Finis <finis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> the API of RevWalk is quite ambiguous. When creating a RevWalk from a
>>> Repository, shouldn't that RevWalk contain all commits of that repository,
>>> or at least any? The constructor taking a Repository does not state this.
>>
>> You need to add one or more start points of the commit DAG before the
>> RevWalk is able to perform any traversal.
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> You can also use LogCommand from org.eclipse.jgit.api... if you don't
> specify a start point it should just use HEAD...
>
> Ideally, clients of the JGit API should be using the
> 'org.eclipse.jgit.api' commands and not dipping into the low level API
> unless they need to...
True, but the LogCommand in JGit API is pretty horrid. For example,
its not fast.
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Shawn.
