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Re: git rev-list -S ?

From
Christopher Tiwald <christiwald@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 20, 2012, 20:21 UTC
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<20120320202124.GF3601@gmail.com>
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On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 07:34:12PM +0100, Holger Hellmuth wrote:
> I read the GsoC page about the ultimate tracking tool just now and
> couldn't find the -S option in git rev-list documentation nor in
> 'What's cooking'. Stealth command or am I just blind?

I use 'git log -S<string>' to pickaxe search my histories for commits that affect <string> nigh daily. I can't find reference to it in 'git rev-list', but I know similar functionality is available in 'git diff'. Maybe it's just a typo in the wiki page?

-- Christopher Tiwald

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