Re: Bugreport

I see, thank you. Is this a new feature? I've been using this command 
for years
and today is the first time I am seeing this. Also, is there another 
flag instead of
`--all` that would just include the actual commits only?

Thank you, best regards
Marcel Svitalský

On 12/08/2026 14:54, Kristoffer Haugsbakk wrote:
> I have only skimmed this.
>
> On Wed, Aug 12, 2026, at 14:31, Marcel Svitalský wrote:
>> What did you do before the bug happened? (Steps to reproduce your issue)
>> I called `git lg` command to display git graph log in my terminal. The
>> command is defined in my
>> general gitconfig file as follows:
>>
>> # double liner with hash, time, branches and tags on first line and the
>> message on second
>> lg = "!f() { num=15; if [ \"$1\" != \"\" ] && ( echo \"$1\" | grep -q
>> \"^[0-9]\\\\+\\$\" ) ; then num=\"$1\" ; shift ; fi ; [ $num -eq 0 ] &&
>> num=999999999 ; git \"$@\" log -n \"$num\" --graph --abbrev-commit
>> --decorate --format=format:'%C(bold blue)%h%C(reset) - %C(bold
>> cyan)%aD%C(reset) %C(bold green)(%ar)%C(reset)%C(bold
>> yellow)%d%C(reset)%n'' %C(white)%s%C(reset)' --all; }; f"
> Note the `--all`.
>
>> What did you expect to happen? (Expected behavior)
>> I expected to see git graph log with the project commits.
>>
>> What happened instead? (Actual behavior)
>> On top of the project commits were added these four pseudo-commits made
>> by some Git component(s).
>>
>> * f7b611ce - Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:26:03 +0200 (5 hours ago)
>> |  Notes added by 'git notes append' - rewrite-analytics
>> * 1a7605bb - Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:26:03 +0200 (5 hours ago)
>> |  Notes added by 'git notes append' - rewrite-analytics
>> * c2a05d79 - Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:25:03 +0200 (5 hours ago)
>> |  Notes added by 'git notes append' - rewrite-analytics
>>    \
>>     * 01c630e0 - Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:13:00 +0200 (5 hours ago)
>>        chatter: initialize notes ref - chatter
>>
>> They are not graphically connected with the actual commits, they just
>> sit there over them. No other graphical
>> tool (Sublime Merge, IntelliJ Idea) displays them.
> They are Git notes. They form their own connected graph. That’s why they
> are not connected with the “actual commits” like from some branch.
>
> The `--all` will include all refs, including Git notes like
> `refs/notes/commits`.
>
> This doesn’t look like a bug.
>
>> [snip]