From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Lea Wiemann <lewiemann@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: git log --grep missing entries?
Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 22:36:51 +0200
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Chris Frey wrote:
> 	# nothing appears for these commands
> 	git log --grep="thadh@thad.corp.google.com"
> 	# this works
> 	git log --author="thadh@thad.corp.google.com"

According to the man page of git-log, --grep only greps the log message, 
not the author.  Does that help?

-- Lea