From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 15:44:17 GMT
Subject: Re: Finally implement "git log --follow"
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.98.0706210842340.3593@woody.linux-foundation.org>
In-Reply-To: <e5bfff550706202321t354ec0e3xb218f382f1c983ae@mail.gmail.com>



On Thu, 21 Jun 2007, Marco Costalba wrote:
> 
> Bad: Currently git-log does not support --stdin option, required IMHO
> when git-log is runned by a tool, not a user, due to the possibility
> of a very long command line.

I do think we should just fix this. The patch to do so can't be *that* 
bad.

I'll look at it.

> FWIK "git blame -M --incremental" does not support "code lines range
> filtering", when with the mouse you select some lines of code and
> after filtering you see the subset of file's history that modified
> that range of code. This feature is currently supported by qgit
> annotating code.

Yeah, that sounds like it would be a good thing to fix.

		Linus