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Re: Summary of core GIT while you are away.

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KSKay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Date
May 26, 2005, 20:27 UTC
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<20050526202712.GA6024@vrfy.org>
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On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 06:45:14PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
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> 
> On Thu, 26 May 2005, Kay Sievers wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 09:10:10AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > > 
> > > Then you could just do
> > > 
> > > 	git-rev-list -v --header HEAD | grep -z 'author[^\n]*Linus'
> > > 
> > > to tell it to do the "verbose" thing (only showing the header of the 
> > > commit, not the whole message), and grep for "Linus" in the author line.
> > 
> > What happened to that idea? That's not already working in some other way I
> > missed, right? The pickaxe stuff is nice and was easy to call from the cgi,
> > but searching in commit messages would be nice too.
> > If it's not going to happen in the git-binaries, I may do it just in the
> > cgi itself.
> 
> Ok, you twisted my arm. Checked in.
> 
> 	git-rev-list --header HEAD | grep -z 'author[\n]*Linus'
Nice, thanks. Here is a very first try. It searches the commit messages
and uses pickaxe to search in the file content:
  http://ehlo.org/~kay/gitweb.cgi?p=git/git.git;a=search;s=symlink

Before someone asks: kernel.org needs to wait until cogito has catched up and released a new version and it is installed on the machines.

Kay
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Message 12 of 28 in “Summary of core GIT while you are away.”
  1. Junio C HamanoMay 14, 2005
  2. Linus TorvaldsMay 16, 2005
  3. rev-list/tree committer/author information.Junio C Hamano, May 16, 2005
  4. Petr BaudisMay 16, 2005
  5. Daniel BarkalowMay 16, 2005
  6. Junio C HamanoMay 16, 2005
  7. Petr BaudisMay 16, 2005
  8. Kay SieversMay 26, 2005
  9. Junio C HamanoMay 26, 2005
  10. Linus TorvaldsMay 26, 2005
  11. Linus TorvaldsMay 26, 2005
  12. Kay SieversMay 26, 2005
  13. Junio C HamanoMay 26, 2005
  14. Kay SieversMay 26, 2005
  15. Junio C HamanoMay 26, 2005
  16. H. Peter AnvinMay 27, 2005
  17. Junio C HamanoMay 27, 2005
  18. H. Peter AnvinMay 27, 2005
  19. Junio C HamanoMay 27, 2005
  20. H. Peter AnvinMay 27, 2005
  21. Junio C HamanoMay 27, 2005
  22. Linus TorvaldsMay 27, 2005
  23. H. Peter AnvinMay 26, 2005
  24. Junio C HamanoMay 26, 2005
  25. Kay SieversMay 26, 2005
  26. Junio C HamanoMay 27, 2005
  27. Kay SieversMay 27, 2005
  28. Junio C HamanoMay 27, 2005

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