summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/include/git2
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorCarlos Martín Nieto <cmn@dwim.me>2016-10-05 12:55:53 +0200
committerCarlos Martín Nieto <cmn@dwim.me>2016-10-06 11:04:55 +0200
commit82d4c0e6b841ae0e466bd97ab1faec0920a6b7a2 (patch)
treec3d52eb09658ab90866824d6dd41e93926c7738e /include/git2
parentea1ceb7f554da276ffb0fe18c6ca4a0233845d55 (diff)
downloadlibgit2-82d4c0e6b841ae0e466bd97ab1faec0920a6b7a2.tar.gz
revwalk: update the description for the default sorting
It changed from implementation-defined to git's default sorting, as there are systems (e.g. rebase) which depend on this order. Also specify more explicitly how you can get git's "date-order".
Diffstat (limited to 'include/git2')
-rw-r--r--include/git2/revwalk.h10
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/include/git2/revwalk.h b/include/git2/revwalk.h
index 2cc00536e..d9376ceea 100644
--- a/include/git2/revwalk.h
+++ b/include/git2/revwalk.h
@@ -25,17 +25,15 @@ GIT_BEGIN_DECL
*/
typedef enum {
/**
- * Sort the repository contents in no particular ordering;
- * this sorting is arbitrary, implementation-specific
- * and subject to change at any time.
+ * Sort the output with the same default time-order method from git.
* This is the default sorting for new walkers.
*/
GIT_SORT_NONE = 0,
/**
- * Sort the repository contents in topological order
- * (parents before children); this sorting mode
- * can be combined with time sorting.
+ * Sort the repository contents in topological order (parents before
+ * children); this sorting mode can be combined with time sorting to
+ * produce git's "time-order".
*/
GIT_SORT_TOPOLOGICAL = 1 << 0,