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From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Geoff Russell <geoffrey.russell@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: finding deleted file names
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 20:32:24 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080703203224.GA7663@spearce.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080703103658.GA11571@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 09:31:55AM +0930, Geoff Russell wrote:
> 
> > git diff --diff-filter=D --name-only HEAD@{'7 days ago'}
> > 
> > finds files deleted during the last 7 days, but if my repository is
> > only 6 days old I get a
> > fatal error.
> > 
> > fatal: bad object HEAD@{7 days ago}
> 
> This should issue a warning, but use the oldest reflog entry. However,
> there is a slight problem with that. See below for details.
> 
> Shawn, does this seem sane to you?

Yea, this is the only reasonable thing to do here.  Ack.

-- 
Shawn.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-07-03 20:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-03  0:01 finding deleted file names Geoff Russell
2008-07-03  1:12 ` Mikael Magnusson
2008-07-03  2:45   ` Geoff Russell
2008-07-03  3:18     ` Mikael Magnusson
2008-07-03 10:42     ` Jeff King
2008-07-04  6:45       ` Geoff Russell
2008-07-04  7:05         ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-06  4:54           ` Geoff Russell
2008-07-06  5:17             ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-07  0:41               ` Geoff Russell
2008-07-03  9:20 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-07-03 10:36 ` Jeff King
2008-07-03 19:41   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-03 19:47     ` Jeff King
2008-07-03 20:32   ` Shawn O. Pearce [this message]
2008-07-03 11:57 ` Johannes Schindelin

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