On Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 06:05:13PM -0500, xmeng wrote: > The problem with git-blame is that it only reports the last author/commit > that changed the line, regardless of the magnitude of the change. Sometimes, > the last author may only change a tiny part of the code and should not be > blamed. I developed a built-in tool called "git-author" to address this > problem. Git-author is designed to track the complete development history of > a line. For the same line of code: > > $ git author -c -L 2235,2235 fs/ext4/mballoc.c > [...] Have you tried "git log -L 2235,2235:fs/ext4/mballoc.c -- fs/ext4/mballoc.c"? Can you compare your approach to that of "log -L"? -Peff -- 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