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From: "René Scharfe" <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
To: Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Subject: Re: Can't find the revelant commit with git-log
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2011 14:02:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D440FED.2010203@lsrfire.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2sjwb6feo.fsf@gmail.com>

Am 29.01.2011 13:52, schrieb Francis Moreau:
> René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx> writes:
> 
>> Am 26.01.2011 19:11, schrieb René Scharfe:
>>> - Make git grep report non-matching path specs (new feature).
>>
>> This is a bit complicated because grep can work on files, index entries
>> as well as versioned objects and supports wildcards,
>> so it's not that easy to tell if a path spec matches something or is a
>> rather typo.  But it's not impossible either, of course.
> 
> I don't understand this for the following use case:
> 
>    $ cd ~/linux-2.6/drivers/pci/
>    $ git grep blacklist v2.6.27 -- drivers/pci/intel-iommu.c
> 
> From what you said, it sounds that git grep is actually searching the
> string 'somewhere'. But where ?

All files in the directory are looked at and checked if they match the
given path spec first.  Since none of them do, no actual text search has
to take place.

René

  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-29 13:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-25  9:01 Can't find the revelant commit with git-log Francis Moreau
2011-01-25 16:12 ` René Scharfe
2011-01-25 17:44   ` Francis Moreau
2011-01-26  8:36     ` Francis Moreau
2011-01-26 10:44       ` Johannes Sixt
2011-01-26 20:56         ` Francis Moreau
2011-01-26 21:03           ` Sverre Rabbelier
2011-01-26 21:08             ` Francis Moreau
2011-01-26 21:14               ` Sverre Rabbelier
2011-01-26 21:31                 ` Francis Moreau
2011-01-26 21:24               ` Junio C Hamano
2011-01-26 21:32                 ` Francis Moreau
2011-01-26 18:11       ` René Scharfe
2011-01-28 20:29         ` René Scharfe
2011-01-29  0:02           ` Junio C Hamano
2011-01-29  2:34             ` René Scharfe
2011-01-29  5:47               ` Junio C Hamano
2011-01-29 20:26                 ` René Scharfe
2011-02-01 21:28                   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-02-07 22:51                   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-02-10 18:50                     ` René Scharfe
2011-01-29 20:26               ` René Scharfe
2011-01-28 22:01         ` René Scharfe
2011-01-29 12:52           ` Francis Moreau
2011-01-29 13:02             ` René Scharfe [this message]
2011-01-29 13:57               ` Francis Moreau
2011-01-29 15:17                 ` René Scharfe
2011-01-26  9:01   ` Francis Moreau
2011-01-26 18:39     ` René Scharfe
2011-01-26 19:50       ` Francis Moreau

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