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From:   Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To:     Domagoj Stolfa <domagoj.stolfa@gmail.com>
Cc:     git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Possible git blame bug?
References: <20170313201104.GA32821@workstation>
Date:   Mon, 13 Mar 2017 13:38:07 -0700
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Domagoj Stolfa <domagoj.stolfa@gmail.com> writes:

> The question is whether this is a bug or not, as --since=<year> might not be a
> valid filter.

I do not think blame ever was designed to work with --since, so that
is indeed the case.  

Making it work with --since=<date> might be a worthy addition.
Patches welcome.