Difficult gitk Graphs

On the Git mailing list I've talked about one of the repositories I develop on/maintain, as its graph in gitk is somewhat interesting. Today I took a couple of redacted screenshots from two of the interesting parts of the history.

The first image is from a set of octopus merges that occurred in the history. This probably would look better if we had just used git-rebase to transplant the commits instead of merging them, but at the time the user who created these was still quite new to Git...

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pg is for sale

I have decided to no longer support pg, as I haven't used it myself in a very, very long time.  It was a useful tool and learning vehicle for myself and a few others, but it just isn't nearly as good as core Git with topic branches.  Or git-gui.

Git and Linux Repository Growth

I got curious about the growth rate for the git.git and linux-2.6.git repositories, so I wrote git-statplot to dump out object counts and sizes by earliest date entered. Plotting these with Gnuplot gave me some interesting results:

git-gui Screenshots

niv on #git nudged me enough to create some screenshots of git-gui.