While it was added there (it was part of builtin pickaxe which was renamed builtin blame), it was actually needed then, but I do see what you are getting at. It was no longer needed in commit 21666f1 ("convert object type handling from a string to a number", 2007-02-26) with the removed use of blob_type. I will update the commit message accordingly. Thanks On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 8:52 AM, Jeffrey Smith <whydoubt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > While it was added there (it was part of builtin pickaxe which was > renamed builtin blame), it was actually needed then, but I do see > what you are getting at. > > It was no longer needed in commit 21666f1 ("convert object type > handling from a string to a number", 2007-02-26) with the removed > use of blob_type. I will update the commit message accordingly. > > Thanks > > P.S. Sorry for the duplicate message Ævar. I forgot to reply all > the first time. > > > On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 2:07 AM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> >> For commit message: This was originally added in commit acca687fa9 >> ("git-pickaxe: retire pickaxe", 2006-11-08), but has never been >> needed. >> >> On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 7:27 AM, Jeff Smith <whydoubt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Smith <whydoubt@xxxxxxxxx> >> > --- >> > builtin/blame.c | 1 - >> > 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) >> > >> > diff --git a/builtin/blame.c b/builtin/blame.c >> > index 07506a3..42c56eb 100644 >> > --- a/builtin/blame.c >> > +++ b/builtin/blame.c >> > @@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ >> > #include "cache.h" >> > #include "refs.h" >> > #include "builtin.h" >> > -#include "blob.h" >> > #include "commit.h" >> > #include "tag.h" >> > #include "tree-walk.h" >> > -- >> > 2.9.3 >> > > >