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Re: Incorrect git-blame result if I use full path to file

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Dec 3, 2007, 02:19 UTC
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"Anatol Pomozov" <anatol.pomozov@gmail.com> writes:
> I just start learning git and I found a bug (but sorry if the
> functionality I am trying to blame as a bug not actually bug and it
> was made by intention)

I think it is rather a sloppy error checking than a bug. It should be throwing a stone back at you when you feed it a full path, or converting it back to work tree relative path before using.

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  1. Anatol PomozovDec 3, 2007
  2. Junio C HamanoDec 3, 2007
  3. Jeff KingDec 3, 2007
  4. Linus TorvaldsDec 3, 2007
  5. Johannes SchindelinDec 3, 2007
  6. Linus TorvaldsDec 3, 2007
  7. Linus TorvaldsDec 3, 2007
  8. Jeff KingDec 3, 2007
  9. Junio C HamanoDec 3, 2007
  10. Jeff KingDec 3, 2007
  11. Robin RosenbergDec 3, 2007
  12. Make Git accept absolute path names for files within the work treeRobin Rosenberg, Dec 3, 2007
  13. Junio C HamanoDec 3, 2007
  14. Jeff KingDec 4, 2007
  15. Johannes SchindelinDec 4, 2007
  16. Robin RosenbergDec 4, 2007
  17. Johannes SchindelinDec 4, 2007
  18. Linus TorvaldsDec 4, 2007
  19. Jeff KingDec 4, 2007
  20. Linus TorvaldsDec 4, 2007
  21. Jeff KingDec 6, 2007

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