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Re: git blame --ignore-rev to accept tree objects

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 4, 2020, 15:19 UTC
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"Amir Yalon" <amiryal-mljwnltxmo@yxejamir.net> writes:
> How practical would it be to implement this feature? How bad could it be, if some unrelated commits with the same tree would be skipped unintentionally by git-blame as a result?

I would say it would be horrible, if the instruction to skip a wrong commit is baked into the commit object and cannot be corrected without rewriting history.

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