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Re: gitk: Turn short SHA1 names into links too

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MCMarco Costalba <mcostalba@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 26, 2008, 10:41 UTC
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On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 8:32 AM, Wincent Colaiuta <win@wincent.com> wrote:
>
>  [regexp {\b[0-9a-f]{4,39}\b} $id]
>
> would mostly eliminate that kind of false positive.

This feature is already implemented in qgit from a long time. The most difficult false positive I have found is the debug backtracing in the log messages. Memory dumps are a big sources of false positives.

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  1. Linus TorvaldsSep 26, 2008
  2. Linus TorvaldsSep 26, 2008
  3. Wincent ColaiutaSep 26, 2008
  4. Andreas EricssonSep 26, 2008
  5. Wincent ColaiutaSep 26, 2008
  6. Mikael MagnussonSep 26, 2008
  7. Brad KingSep 26, 2008
  8. Marco CostalbaSep 26, 2008
  9. Paul MackerrasSep 27, 2008
  10. Paul MackerrasSep 27, 2008
  11. Paul MackerrasOct 20, 2008
  12. Junio C HamanoOct 21, 2008

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