{"thread":{"id":"64211","subject":"git whatchanged","startedAt":"2025-09-26T01:00:56Z","lastAt":"2025-09-28T01:12:55Z","messageCount":4,"participants":["Neal Miller","Kristoffer Haugsbakk","Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"527387","messageId":"19a81573bf1ef7c544106e8fa7dd3b2db304c4f7.camel@gmail.com","threadId":"64211","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"git whatchanged","fromName":"Neal Miller","fromEmail":"meltdown03@gmail.com","sentAt":"2025-09-26T01:00:47Z","receivedAt":"2025-09-26T01:00:56Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"meltdown03@gmail.com","avatar":null},"body":"--i-still-use-this\n"},{"id":"527394","messageId":"7e3a5da4-0ac2-40ae-a96e-0e9a88a68d7e@app.fastmail.com","threadId":"64211","inReplyTo":"19a81573bf1ef7c544106e8fa7dd3b2db304c4f7.camel@gmail.com","subject":"Re: git whatchanged","fromName":"Kristoffer Haugsbakk","fromEmail":"kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com","sentAt":"2025-09-26T07:13:00Z","receivedAt":"2025-09-26T07:13:22Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com","avatar":null},"body":"Good morning\n\nOn Fri, Sep 26, 2025, at 03:00, Neal Miller wrote:\n> --i-still-use-this\n\nYou can replace it with `git log`:\n\n• Given: `git whatchanged <opts>`\n• Replace with: `git log <opts> --no-merges --raw`\n\nAdditionally for the sake of readability, you might have more use for\n`--stat` or `--name-only` rather than `--raw` if you are only reading\nthe output.\n"},{"id":"527432","messageId":"xmqqbjmxcips.fsf@gitster.g","threadId":"64211","inReplyTo":"7e3a5da4-0ac2-40ae-a96e-0e9a88a68d7e@app.fastmail.com","subject":"Re: git whatchanged","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2025-09-26T15:54:39Z","receivedAt":"2025-09-26T15:54:42Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"\"Kristoffer Haugsbakk\" <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com> writes:\n\n> Good morning\n>\n> On Fri, Sep 26, 2025, at 03:00, Neal Miller wrote:\n>> --i-still-use-this\n>\n> You can replace it with `git log`:\n>\n> • Given: `git whatchanged <opts>`\n> • Replace with: `git log <opts> --no-merges --raw`\n>\n> Additionally for the sake of readability, you might have more use for\n> `--stat` or `--name-only` rather than `--raw` if you are only reading\n> the output.\n\nAdditionally, \"--no-merges\" may not be of value that exceeds the\ncost of typing that many characters.\n"},{"id":"527501","messageId":"e41c0aa427d45e922c86cd88b3ba626054901bcc.camel@gmail.com","threadId":"64211","inReplyTo":"7e3a5da4-0ac2-40ae-a96e-0e9a88a68d7e@app.fastmail.com","subject":"Re: git whatchanged","fromName":"Neal Miller","fromEmail":"meltdown03@gmail.com","sentAt":"2025-09-28T01:12:46Z","receivedAt":"2025-09-28T01:12:55Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"meltdown03@gmail.com","avatar":null},"body":"Thank you, I found that 'git log -p --abbrev-commit --pretty=medium'\ngives the identical output as the the 'git whatchanged -p --abbrev-\ncommit --pretty=medium' command that my alias, 'gwch' was set to use in\noh-my-zsh. I'll just set my alias to that now instead.\nOn Fri, 2025-09-26 at 09:13 +0200, Kristoffer Haugsbakk wrote:\n\n\n> \n> > Good morning\n> > On Fri, Sep 26, 2025, at 03:00, Neal Miller wrote:\n> \n> \n> \n> > \n> > \n> > > \n> > > \n> > > > --i-still-use-this\n> > > \n> > \n> \n> \n> \n> > You can replace it with `git log`:\n> > • Given: `git whatchanged <opts>`• Replace with: `git log <opts> --\nno-merges --raw`\n> > Additionally for the sake of readability, you might have more use\nfor`--stat` or `--name-only` rather than `--raw` if you are only\nreading the output.\n>\n\n\n"}]}