Re: [PATCH] Re: Make 'git show' more useful

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Hi,

On Mon, 13 Jul 2009, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> The actual "--no-walk" flag was then added over a year later by Dsco, in 
> commit 8e64006eee ("Teach revision machinery about --no-walk").
> 
> Doing a "git log -p -S--no-walk", I have to admit that I don't find a 
> single actual _use_ of --no-walk.

Actually, I remember very precisely why I introduced it.  The difference 
between "git log --no-walk a b c" and "git show a b c" is that "git log" 
sorts the commits by commit time, which is pretty important in my case.

So I'd appreciate not doing away with that option.

Thanks,
Dscho "whose name has an h in it"


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