[Cc: git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Don Zickus wrote: > I was curious to know what is the easiest way to filter info inside a > commit message. > > For example say I wanted to find out what patches Joe User has > submitted to the git project. > > I know I can do something like ' git log |grep -B2 "^Author: Joe User" > ' and it will output the matches and the commit id. However, if I > wanted to filter on something like "Signed-off-by: Joe User", then it > is a little harder to dig for the commit id. > > Is there a better way of doing this? Or should I accept the fact that > git wasn't designed to filter info like this very quickly? You can use "git log --grep=<pattern>" for that, instead. This greps raw commit message. You can use --author and --comitter to grep those headers. -- Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland ShadeHawk on #git - 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