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From: Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Tool renames? was Re: First stab at glossary
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On 9/6/05, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> wrote:
> Grepping for strings.
> 
> For example, when renaming a binary, the sane way to check that you fixed
> all users right now is
> 
>         grep old-binary-name *.c *.h *-scripts
> 
> and you catch all users.

Grep knows how to ignore binary files. Try:

   grep -I git-commit *

cheers,


martin