From: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:35:25 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFH] filter-branch: ancestor detection weirdness
Message-ID: <200808091135.28249.trast@student.ethz.ch>
In-Reply-To: <200808091125.48897.trast@student.ethz.ch>

Thomas Rast wrote:
> Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > 
> > Perhaps --full-history is needed to the rev-list call (and the recent
> 
> But --full-history cannot solve this problem; it would entirely defeat
> the point of --subdirectory-filter.  (I haven't looked into what
> --simplify-merges does yet.)

Actually, on this point I stand corrected, in some tests it has a good
effect.  I'll look into it.

- Thomas

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Thomas Rast
trast@student.ethz.ch