hgk graph layout

Steve Borho steve at borho.org
Fri Apr 25 09:55:39 CDT 2008


On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 11:57 +0200, Jens.Wulf at sew-eurodrive.de wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm using hgk and like it a lot, but for some of my repos it's getting more and more useless. Output of 'hg glog' is appended below to show you how simple the repo's branch structure actually is. Sadly hgk makes a layout with up to 16 parallel paths and some unnecessary crossings. Sometimes it also moves old heads so they end up between recent versions. I try to attach a screenshot, don't know if it works.
> 
> Maybe hgk could use the same algorithm as 'hg glog' does?

I recommend you try the TortoiseHg log viewer.  It's graph algorithm is
based on the graphlog extension.  You can run the tortoiseHg dialogs on
any platform that supports PyGtk >= 2.8

http://tortoisehg.wiki.sourceforge.net/hgtk

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