From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 21:33:06 GMT
Subject: Re: Finding file revisions
Message-ID: <1114723987.4212.51.camel@localhost.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <200504281658.39300.mason@suse.com>

On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 16:58 -0400, Chris Mason wrote:
> On Thursday 28 April 2005 15:11, Kay Sievers wrote:
> >
> > Can you confirm this with the kernel tree?
> >   file-changes -c 9acf6597c533f3d5c991f730c6a1be296679018e
> > drivers/usb/core/usb.c
> >
> > lists the commit:
> >   diff-tree -r 1d66c64c3cee10a465cd3f8bd9191bbeb718f650
> > c79bea07ec4d3ef087962699fe8b2f6dc5ca7754
> > f0534ee064901d0108eb7b2b1fcb59a98bb53c2b->c231b4bef314284a168fedb6c5f6c47ae
> >c5084fc drivers/usb/core/usb.c cat-file commit
> > c79bea07ec4d3ef087962699fe8b2f6dc5ca7754
> >
> > which seems not to have changed the file asked for.
> 
> Hmmm, that does work here:
> 
> coffee:/src/git # diff-tree -r 1d66c64c3cee10a465cd3f8bd9191bbeb718f650 c79bea07ec4d3ef087962699fe8b2f6dc5ca7754 | grep usb.core.usb.c
> *100644->100644 blob    f0534ee064901d0108eb7b2b1fcb59a98bb53c2b->c231b4bef314284a168fedb6c5f6c47aec5084fc      drivers/usb/core/usb.c
> 
> -chris
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Sure. But file-changes lists the commit:
  c79bea07ec4d3ef087962699fe8b2f6dc5ca7754

when asked for:
  "drivers/usb/core/usb.c"

and that file isn't touched there. Actually it lists merge-commits which
are not related to the file.

Thanks,
Kay