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something like 'find' in revisions

From
Ittay Dror <ittay.dror@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 6, 2008, 11:05 UTC
Message-ID
<4870A700.8040205@gmail.com>
Hi,

How can I find files with a given name (or pattern) in my history (where I don't know the exact path and some files have been removed)?

Thank you, Ittay

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