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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-01-02 10:39:09 -0800
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-01-02 10:39:09 -0800
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Merge branch 'mk/maint-graph-infinity-loop'
The --graph code fell into infinite loop when asked to do what the code did not expect. * mk/maint-graph-infinity-loop: graph.c: infinite loop in git whatchanged --graph -m
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diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-history-graph.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-history-graph.txt
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--- a/Documentation/technical/api-history-graph.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/api-history-graph.txt
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ The following utility functions are wrappers around `graph_next_line()` and
They can all be called with a NULL graph argument, in which case no graph
output will be printed.
-* `graph_show_commit()` calls `graph_next_line()` until it returns non-zero.
- This prints all graph lines up to, and including, the line containing this
- commit. Output is printed to stdout. The last line printed does not contain
- a terminating newline. This should not be called if the commit line has
- already been printed, or it will loop forever.
+* `graph_show_commit()` calls `graph_next_line()` and
+ `graph_is_commit_finished()` until one of them return non-zero. This prints
+ all graph lines up to, and including, the line containing this commit.
+ Output is printed to stdout. The last line printed does not contain a
+ terminating newline.
* `graph_show_oneline()` calls `graph_next_line()` and prints the result to
stdout. The line printed does not contain a terminating newline.