From: Markus Heidelberg Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 02:36:34 GMT Subject: Re: [WARNING] Proposed future changes that are backward incompatible Message-ID: <200902280336.35390.markus.heidelberg@web.de> In-Reply-To: <20090227192708.6266.qmail@science.horizon.com> George Spelvin, 27.02.2009: > There's one more change that was suggested that I'd like to propose: > - Make "git grep" search the whole repository by default; include an > explicit "." path limiter to search only the current directory. > > In addition to being more consistent with other commands like "git log", > this saves a lot of typing working in drivers/net/usb/ if the identifier > you're looking for is in include/. I use ctags from within the editor Vim therefor. Also grepping may show too many unwanted results. Markus