Re: pgsql: git_topo_order script, to match up commits across branches.

Excerpts from Tom Lane's message of vie sep 24 17:36:59 -0400 2010:
> Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > On Sep 24, 2010, at 3:32 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> >> BTW ... I don't especially care for the name you picked for this script.
> >> The fact that it does a topological sort is an implementation detail
> >> that its users couldn't care less about, especially since that doesn't
> >> matter except for corner cases. How about "collate_git_log" or
> >> something along it.
>
> > I don't think that's any better - collate could mean anything - but I don't think it's any worse, either. Change it if you want.
>
> Well, I definitely think that the name should suggest a connection to
> "git log". I agree that "collate" might not be the best possible verb
> here --- anyone have a better suggestion?

How about something content-free like "pg_git_log"?

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