On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 12:44:09PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 2:00 AM, Johan Hovold <jo...@kernel.org> wrote:
> So when you do "git log" with a pathname specifier, git obviously no > longer shows you all the history. In particular, it shows you the > relevant history for just that file. And by "relevant", it not only > skips commits that don't change the file, but it also does merge > simplification: if it hits a merge, and all changes to the file came > from one side of the merge, it will ignore the other side. Thanks for the explanation. Johan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
