From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 10:32:38 GMT
Subject: Re: Repo with only one file
Message-ID: <5204C546.1030502@viscovery.net>
In-Reply-To: <CAH_OBifYFyVVo_OEfniWJE=0peX+UPLkRznqyQzvO4gGGLu_tQ@mail.gmail.com>

Am 8/9/2013 12:03, schrieb shawn wilson:
> The question still stands though - why is that unassociated commit left there?

Because your command did not remove it. filter-branch does not know that
it is "unassociated" when you ask it to follow all commits beginning at
HEAD. But when you say 'HEAD -- webban.pl', you ask it to follow only
commits that touch webban.pl, which automatically skips that commit.

-- Hannes