On Thu, Aug 06, 2020 at 11:17:31AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Raymond E. Pasco" <ray@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Perhaps the following > > adaptation: > > > > --first-parent:: > > Follow only the first parent commit upon seeing a merge > > commit. This option can be used to determine when a line > > was introduced to a particular integration branch, rather > > than when it was introduced to the history overall. > > Yup. We somehow forgot to document it when we did 95a4fb0e (blame: > handle --first-parent, 2015-09-15). The text reads well. My fault. I think I imagined it would just be included along with other rev-list options, but the text above makes it clear why we'd want to talk specifically about how it applies to blame. -Peff
