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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Cc: Thomas Braun <thomas.braun@virtuell-zuhause.de>,
	git <git@vger.kernel.org>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] log -G: Ignore binary files
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 09:51:34 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq4lc3uyuh.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGZ79kaaLeaffMnkyd7Z1gF5yxq=GDH_Fy_PG1=FfcL=9b9nRQ@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Beller's message of "Mon, 26 Nov 2018 12:19:01 -0800")

Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> writes:

> On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 1:08 PM Thomas Braun
> <thomas.braun@virtuell-zuhause.de> wrote:
>>
>> The -G <regex> option of log looks for the differences whose patch text
>> contains added/removed lines that match regex.
>>
>> The concept of differences only makes sense for text files, therefore
>> we need to ignore binary files when searching with -G <regex> as well.
>
> What about partial text/partial binary files?

Good point. You'd use "-a" (or "--text") to tell the diff machinery
to treat the contents as text, and the new logic must pay attention
to that command line option.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-27  0:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-21 20:52 [PATCH 0/2] Teach log -G to ignore binary files Thomas Braun
2018-11-21 20:52 ` [PATCH v1 1/2] log -G: Ignore " Thomas Braun
2018-11-21 20:52   ` [PATCH v1 2/2] log -S: Add test which searches in " Thomas Braun
2018-11-21 21:00     ` [PATCH 0/2] Teach log -G to ignore " Thomas Braun
2018-11-28 11:32       ` [PATCH v2] log -G: Ignore " Thomas Braun
2018-11-28 12:54         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-12-14 18:44           ` Thomas Braun
2018-11-29  7:10         ` Junio C Hamano
2018-11-29  7:22           ` Junio C Hamano
2018-12-14 18:45             ` Thomas Braun
2018-12-14 18:45           ` Thomas Braun
2018-12-14 18:49       ` [PATCH v3] log -G: ignore " Thomas Braun
2018-12-26 23:24         ` Junio C Hamano
2018-11-22  1:34     ` [PATCH v1 2/2] log -S: Add test which searches in " Junio C Hamano
2018-11-28 11:31       ` Thomas Braun
2018-11-22  9:14     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-11-24  2:27       ` Junio C Hamano
2018-11-28 11:31       ` Thomas Braun
2018-11-22  1:29   ` [PATCH v1 1/2] log -G: Ignore " Junio C Hamano
2018-11-28 11:31     ` Thomas Braun
2018-11-22 10:16   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-11-22 16:27     ` Jeff King
2018-11-28 11:31     ` Thomas Braun
2018-11-28 11:31     ` Thomas Braun
2018-11-22 16:20   ` Jeff King
2018-11-24  2:32     ` Junio C Hamano
2018-11-28 11:31     ` Thomas Braun
2018-11-26 20:19   ` Stefan Beller
2018-11-27  0:51     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2018-11-28 11:31       ` Thomas Braun

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