From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:54:47 GMT
Subject: Re: wrong expectation from "git log -p"
Message-ID: <7vzlcrihew.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <pan.2009.06.02.00.34.36@fedoraproject.org>

Thomas Spura <tomspur@fedoraproject.org> writes:

> If running "git log -p parse-options.*", the last commit is 
> df217ed6430efe444a09fffdafd39720ae3f9864
> There are the changes this commit makes towards parse-options.*.
>
> I was expecting to see the full commit with all changes and not only 
> towards the 2 files - only including the two files.
>
> Is my expactation wrong or is this a bug?

Time to run "man git-log" and look for --full-diff, perhaps?