Re: GSoC draft proposal: Line-level history browser

From: Bo Yang <struggleyb.nku@gmail.com>
Date: Mar 21, 2010, 06:05 UTC
Message-ID: <41f08ee11003202305k229466f9w6f137f759df4efa4@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.1003201432410.7596@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>

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>> So, I think add some new options to 'git log' is preferred.
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> Yes, I think that this should be the target for the user interface.
> However, the logic should be different enough to merit a completely new
> file for the code (think "git add --interactive").

So, a new file builtin/line-level.c will be added.

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> Yes, it is much more difficult, and it is more expensive. So: there are
> several steps in the project (you could also call them "milestones"), and
> fuzzy matching end lines would come later than simple code movement. And
> still later than code movement between files.

Ok, I will add some milestones on my next version proposal, thanks.

Regards! Bo