Dotan Cohen <dotancohen@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > What did you do before the bug happened? > $ git log -8 --author=Shachar --grep=Revert --invert-grep > > What did you expect to happen? > I expected to see the last 8 commits from Shachar that did not have > the string "Revert" in the commit message. > > What happened instead? > The list of commits included commits by authors other than Shachar. > > What's different between what you expected and what actually happened? > The "--author" filter seems to be ignored when the "--invert-grep" > option is used. > I also tried to change the order of the options, but the results > remained the same. I think --author and --grep uses the same internal pattern matching engine, so with --invert-grep, I would not be surprised if the command looks for commits that do not have Revert and (or is that or? I dunno) not authored by Shachar.
