From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Bill Lear <rael@zopyra.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Contents of file for a commit
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 00:01:28 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080127050127.GT24004@spearce.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080127044944.GA25247@coredump.intra.peff.net>
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 11:40:27PM -0500, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
>
> > You can also just view the file if you don't want those changes
> > to be made:
> >
> > `git show $commit -- $path`
>
> That doesn't work. It says "show me $commit, but limited by $path". So
> if $path was changed, you see the commit log and diff. If it wasn't, you
> see nothing.
Gah. Indeed. I should have suggested to Bill:
`git show $commit:$path`
sorry about the confusion, and thanks for the clarification. :-)
--
Shawn.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-27 5:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-27 4:22 Contents of file for a commit Bill Lear
2008-01-27 4:28 ` Jeff King
2008-01-27 4:40 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-01-27 4:49 ` Jeff King
2008-01-27 5:01 ` Shawn O. Pearce [this message]
2008-01-27 14:31 ` Bill Lear
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