From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_PASS shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CB2C1F531 for ; Sat, 8 Aug 2020 00:35:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726256AbgHHAfC (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Aug 2020 20:35:02 -0400 Received: from cloud.peff.net ([104.130.231.41]:52492 "EHLO cloud.peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726066AbgHHAfC (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Aug 2020 20:35:02 -0400 Received: (qmail 3699 invoked by uid 109); 8 Aug 2020 00:35:02 -0000 Received: from Unknown (HELO peff.net) (10.0.1.2) by cloud.peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with ESMTP; Sat, 08 Aug 2020 00:35:02 +0000 Authentication-Results: cloud.peff.net; auth=none Received: (qmail 19608 invoked by uid 111); 8 Aug 2020 00:35:01 -0000 Received: from coredump.intra.peff.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.2) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with (TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 encrypted) ESMTPS; Fri, 07 Aug 2020 20:35:01 -0400 Authentication-Results: peff.net; auth=none Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2020 20:35:00 -0400 From: Jeff King To: Junio C Hamano Cc: "Raymond E. Pasco" , =?utf-8?B?16DXotedINeh15XXnNeV15HXmdemJ9eZ16c=?= , git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Why is AuthorDate displayed on git-blame? Message-ID: <20200808003500.GA3751874@coredump.intra.peff.net> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Aug 06, 2020 at 11:17:31AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Raymond E. Pasco" writes: > > > Perhaps the following > > adaptation: > > > > --first-parent:: > > Follow only the first parent commit upon seeing a merge > > commit. This option can be used to determine when a line > > was introduced to a particular integration branch, rather > > than when it was introduced to the history overall. > > Yup. We somehow forgot to document it when we did 95a4fb0e (blame: > handle --first-parent, 2015-09-15). The text reads well. My fault. I think I imagined it would just be included along with other rev-list options, but the text above makes it clear why we'd want to talk specifically about how it applies to blame. -Peff