From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 05 May 2010 05:19:57 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] blame: can specify shas of commits to ignore on command line
Message-ID: <7vfx27kjr6.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <z2lfd211a421005041608n1e302cbbt1bb628e9b51b3e3@mail.gmail.com>

Dylan Reid <dgreid@gmail.com> writes:

>> I am already confused.  If the command must return C when you say "ignore
>> C" and C introduced a line you are interested in, then what is the point
>> of specifying commits to be ignored?
>>
>
> I was thinking that it would ignore changed lines, not added lines.  Make sense?

Not really.  I don't think you can distinguish "changed lines" and "added
lines" reliably.