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Re: Bug in git log

From
MKMatthias Kestenholz <lists@irregular.ch>
Date
May 2, 2006, 13:41 UTC
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<20060502134158.GC4592@spinlock.ch>
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<7virooomve.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
* Junio C Hamano (junkio@cox.net) wrote:
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> [...]
> We used to have a build problem where we forgot to remove
> libgit.a and an old object from the archive was used by
> mistake.  Could you try rm -f libgit.a and rebuild your git to
> see if it helps?
>

Ok I did that. I also removed all files which were installed by 'make install' and did a complete rebuild and install of the current master branch. My git version is now 1.3.1.g7464

The "double dash" problem is not a big deal since it only happens with the deprecated shellscript-version of whatchanged.

Does anyone get some output with the following command? That was the bug I tried to report (sorry for my bad/convoluted english)

$ git log -- unresolve.c
-- 
:wq
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  1. Matthias KestenholzMay 2, 2006
  2. Junio C HamanoMay 2, 2006
  3. Matthias KestenholzMay 2, 2006
  4. Linus TorvaldsMay 2, 2006

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