> I think there's a slight misunderstanding.  In the patchset that
> Michael and I are working on, the user specifies whole commits
> explicitly.  This is usually done with a file, but can also be done
> from the command line for "one-off" ignored commits.  That sounds like
> what you want.
>
> The heuristics come in when we try to pass blame for specific *lines*
> that an ignored commit touched.  We pass the blame to the parent
> commit, but we also want to match the lines to a specific line in the
> parent commit.  That way we can find the 'right' ancestor commmit. 
> We're not able to always identify the 'right' commit, hence the
> heuristics.
>
Oh - that's something different, yes - thank you for clarifying!
Misunderstanding on my side, yes. This is a really great feature! Is
there a vague time schedule for a release? Still this year?

Thanks!

Christian