Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 12:07:29AM +0100, Jakub Narebski wrote: > >> Take a look at gitattributes(5), namely 'filter' attribute. > > Thanks, I took a look at the man page you suggested. The "ident" feature > almost does what I want, but doesn't seem to take any sort of format > string. The `ident` feature provides only sensible Id for a file (if you want to avoid potentially rewriting _all_ and not only changed files on checkout / switching branch / reset --hard). All Ids which have commit info, like commit id, commit date, author are not sensible in mentioned sense. > So, I thought I'd explore "filter," but can't really find any > examples of how to implement the smudge and clean commands, which seem > to be what I'm really trying to do here. > > Is there an example somewhere that you can point me to? The man page > doesn't really show any examples of how to implement the filter > attribute, so I'm a little unsure how to proceed. Cannot help you there, but see examples of `diff` and `merge` attributes, it should I think be similar. -- 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