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Differing results between gitk --follow and git log --follow

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Joshua Jensen <jjensen@workspacewhiz.com>
Date
Oct 7, 2010, 18:13 UTC
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  When I run git log --follow, I see a nice history of my file as it was 
renamed.

When I run gitk --follow, I see the beginnings of the history, but there are missing parts.

Is there a way to convince gitk to show me the same bits as git log --follow?

Thanks.
Josh
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