Ron Garret <ron1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In article <20100203023219.GA13092@xxxxxxxxxxx>, > "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > So... is there an easy way to work around this? Is there a way to get, > > > say, rev-list to tell me when the file it is tracking changed names? > > > > Maybe use the -M flag to git log, or the --follow flag to > > log/rev-list? > > Nope. git log --follow will follow through a name change but won't > actually say when the name changed happened or what the previous name of > the file was. > > And actually playing around with it some more, it appears that git > rev-list doesn't actually track file renames, or at least it doesn't do > it all the time. Weird. I'm going to have to play around with this > some more. Use: git log --format=%H -M --name-status --follow -- path I just tried it: $ git log --format=%H -M --name-status --follow gerrit-prettify/src/main/resources/com/google/gerrit/prettify/client/prettify.js 8db22c85c49814b99639b2e6346583e9be4c289f R100 gerrit-patch-gwtexpui/src/main/java/com/google/gwtexpui/safehtml/client/ 544546fcd680f82a88df3e9eba7df8acfadf1e46 M gerrit-patch-gwtexpui/src/main/java/com/google/gwtexpui/safehtml/client/ d83ac11a52c1b6d4acae932a8495daf1e9129fdf R100 gerrit-patch-gwtexpui/src/main/java/com/google/gwtexpui/safehtml/public/ 44671f5c6929a8f05223dd359182610286ceb98a R100 src/main/java/com/google/gerrit/public/prettify20090521/prettify.js 56fc9e3d951b0886c4781a5c8623dbc3da824f30 A src/main/java/com/google/gerrit/public/prettify20090521/prettify.js Yay, its been renamed 3 times in its life here. :-) -- Shawn. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html