From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2007 11:40:34 GMT
Subject: Re: git-gui blame: show previous commit
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707291238230.14781@racer.site>
In-Reply-To: <87myxfzhk6.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de>

Hi,

On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Florian Weimer wrote:

> How can I view the previous commit touching a specific line, so that I
> can see what was there before?  For instance, the change could be
> whitespace-only, so that I want to dig deeper.

If you want to ignore whitespace changes, try the option "-w" to "git 
blame".  I have no idea if "git-gui blame" can use that option, but it 
should not be hard for you to find out, and provide a patch if it does 
not yet.

Hth,
Dscho