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Re: blame vs annotate?

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SRSverre Rabbelier <alturin@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 4, 2008, 09:16 UTC
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On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 11:09, Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> wrote:
> +This command exists for backward compatibility. If you don't have
> +existing scripts using 'git annotate', you should use
> +linkgit:git-blame[1] instead.

This implies that if you do have a script that uses git-annotate, you should use it in your daily use too. Maybe something like "For regular use you should use ...."?

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Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier
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  1. Jonathan del StrotherSep 3, 2008
  2. Miklos VajnaSep 3, 2008
  3. Petr BaudisSep 3, 2008
  4. Junio C HamanoSep 3, 2008
  5. Matthieu MoySep 4, 2008
  6. Sverre RabbelierSep 4, 2008
  7. Mention the fact that 'git annotate' is only for backward compatibility.Matthieu Moy, Sep 4, 2008
  8. Petr BaudisSep 4, 2008
  9. Mention the fact that 'git annotate' is only for backward compatibility.Matthieu Moy, Sep 4, 2008
  10. Junio C HamanoSep 4, 2008
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  12. Matthieu MoySep 5, 2008
  13. Junio C HamanoSep 5, 2008
  14. Petr BaudisSep 5, 2008
  15. Matthieu MoySep 5, 2008
  16. Junio C HamanoSep 5, 2008
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