Re: Summary of core GIT while you are away.

[Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>]

On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 06:45:14PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, 26 May 2005, Kay Sievers wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 09:10:10AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > > 
> > > Then you could just do
> > > 
> > > 	git-rev-list -v --header HEAD | grep -z 'author[^\n]*Linus'
> > > 
> > > to tell it to do the "verbose" thing (only showing the header of the 
> > > commit, not the whole message), and grep for "Linus" in the author line.
> > 
> > What happened to that idea? That's not already working in some other way I
> > missed, right? The pickaxe stuff is nice and was easy to call from the cgi,
> > but searching in commit messages would be nice too.
> > If it's not going to happen in the git-binaries, I may do it just in the
> > cgi itself.
> 
> Ok, you twisted my arm. Checked in.
> 
> 	git-rev-list --header HEAD | grep -z 'author[\n]*Linus'

Nice, thanks. Here is a very first try. It searches the commit messages
and uses pickaxe to search in the file content:
  http://ehlo.org/~kay/gitweb.cgi?p=git/git.git;a=search;s=symlink

Before someone asks: kernel.org needs to wait until cogito has catched up and
released a new version and it is installed on the machines.

Kay