From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: git history tracking across renames (and emacs support) Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2018 00:00:33 -0500 Message-ID: References: <83y3m0pv8u.fsf@gnu.org> <86608msw0h.fsf@dod.no> <838tdiet25.fsf@gnu.org> <87y3li4vh7.fsf@telefonica.net> <87efnan46u.fsf@linux-m68k.org> <86wp12qtgo.fsf@dod.no> <83tvw6chqv.fsf@gnu.org> <86shbprix7.fsf_-_@dod.no> <83608kck4c.fsf@gnu.org> <544c170f-99bd-c701-3063-c697296a30a6@cs.ucla.edu> <83po6rar9c.fsf@gnu.org> <83o9mabwks.fsf@gnu.org> <83mv1ubrlu.fsf@gnu.org> <83lgheb8n8.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1515041933 10458 195.159.176.226 (4 Jan 2018 04:58:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2018 04:58:53 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 04 05:58:49 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eWxc2-0001zz-7E for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 04 Jan 2018 05:58:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47303 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eWxe1-0003uO-IJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 04 Jan 2018 00:00:45 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44860) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eWxdv-0003u7-1v for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jan 2018 00:00:39 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eWxdu-0001aB-GA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Jan 2018 00:00:39 -0500 Original-Received: from pmta31.teksavvy.com ([76.10.157.38]:61229) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_ARCFOUR_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eWxdq-0001WZ-GD; Thu, 04 Jan 2018 00:00:34 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: =?us-ascii?q?A2GDEwDws01a/xCds2tdHgEGDIM+gVqJS?= =?us-ascii?q?YYHjhMBggAzAZkLCoU1BAIChC9EFAEBAQEBAQEBAQNoKIUlAQQBViMQCzQSFBg?= =?us-ascii?q?NJIo5CLRoij4BAQgCJoQTiH+LGgWTNZAelzQBigyHdpcJgTw2I4FPMhoIMIJnh?= =?us-ascii?q?HQjiTcBAQE?= X-IPAS-Result: =?us-ascii?q?A2GDEwDws01a/xCds2tdHgEGDIM+gVqJSYYHjhMBggAzAZk?= =?us-ascii?q?LCoU1BAIChC9EFAEBAQEBAQEBAQNoKIUlAQQBViMQCzQSFBgNJIo5CLRoij4BA?= =?us-ascii?q?QgCJoQTiH+LGgWTNZAelzQBigyHdpcJgTw2I4FPMhoIMIJnhHQjiTcBAQE?= X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.45,505,1508817600"; d="scan'208";a="16735744" Original-Received: from 107-179-157-16.cpe.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([107.179.157.16]) by smtp.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 04 Jan 2018 00:00:33 -0500 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 5DE5966326; Thu, 4 Jan 2018 00:00:33 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <83lgheb8n8.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 04 Jan 2018 05:33:15 +0200") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 76.10.157.38 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:221579 Archived-At: >> I look at the feature's code, dig in with vc-region-history to get the >> corresponding commit, and that gives me the date. > That will only give you the latest change there. No, it gives me the whole history (which is one of the main benefits compared to "git blame": I'm not blinsided by cosmetic changes). Stefan