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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Thomas Rast <trast@inf.ethz.ch>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>,
	Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] blame: accept multiple -L ranges
Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 12:21:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130709192119.GY408@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a9lvcztv.fsf@hexa.v.cablecom.net>

Thomas Rast wrote:

> If you define it that way, the output of
>
>   git blame -L 4,6; git blame -L /A/,+20
>
> is significantly different from
>
>   git blame -L 4,6 -L /A/,+20
>
> Not just in the presentation or any possible coalescing, but in the
> meaning of the ranges.

I can see both meanings being useful.  I suspect that the "restart at
the top of the file for each LHS regex" meaning would be more useful,
though.

Thanks,
Jonathan

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-09 19:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-07  8:45 [PATCH/RFC] blame: accept multiple -L ranges Eric Sunshine
2013-07-07  9:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-09 15:04   ` Eric Sunshine
2013-07-09 16:39     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-09 17:17       ` Eric Sunshine
2013-07-09 17:42       ` Thomas Rast
2013-07-09 18:23         ` Eric Sunshine
2013-07-09 18:55           ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-09 19:07             ` Eric Sunshine
2013-07-09 19:12             ` Thomas Rast
2013-07-09 19:21               ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2013-07-09 19:31               ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-09 19:57                 ` Michael Haggerty
2013-07-09 20:25                   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-22  8:12                     ` Eric Sunshine
2013-07-22 10:39                       ` Thomas Rast
2013-07-22 17:23                         ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-22 19:19                           ` Thomas Rast
2013-07-22 21:34                             ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-10  9:18                 ` Thomas Rast
2013-07-11 16:44                   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-09 18:57         ` Junio C Hamano

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