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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Kristoffer Haugsbakk" <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: I still use git whatchanged
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2025 07:16:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq8qhx5oor.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <971c5431-f203-41b6-a629-e06480afbf1e@app.fastmail.com> (Kristoffer Haugsbakk's message of "Mon, 29 Sep 2025 10:58:17 +0200")

"Kristoffer Haugsbakk" <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com> writes:

> On Mon, Sep 29, 2025, at 10:42, Henrik Bennin wrote:
>> May I ask not to remove git whatchanged because I still use it regularly?
>
> What the error message you got doesn’t say is that you can use
> git-log(1) instead.  It supports everything that git-whatchanged(1)
> supports.
>
> • Given: `git whatchanged <opts>`
> • Replace with: `git log <opts> --no-merges --raw`
>
> Additionally for the sake of readability, you might have more use for
> `--stat` or `--name-only` rather than `--raw` if you are only reading
> the output.

We probably should merge kh/you-still-use-whatchanged-fix to produce
Git 2.51.1 sooner.

Thanks.


  reply	other threads:[~2025-09-29 14:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-09-29  8:42 I still use git whatchanged Henrik Bennin
2025-09-29  8:58 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2025-09-29 14:16   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2026-01-05 18:05 Wayne Rowcliffe
2026-01-05 19:23 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-01-05 19:26   ` Wayne Rowcliffe
     [not found] <CAOFvV7kFm-A2_i2URg-2wgfTet8Dv9SMAD0Aw1AwStCJm5WOLA@mail.gmail.com>
2025-12-07 10:12 ` Lee Smith
2025-12-07 11:56   ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2025-11-15  3:16 Chia-Sheng Chang
2025-11-15 14:55 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2025-10-13 21:59 Samer Abdallah
2025-10-13 22:15 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2025-10-14  1:06   ` Junio C Hamano
     [not found]   ` <25428D84-1B92-4398-93B2-175231A699B4@gmail.com>
2025-10-14  7:10     ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2025-08-26 12:42 Mira Skwar
2025-08-26 13:56 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk

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