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@ 2012-11-17  1:14 Nicolas Dufour
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From: Nicolas Dufour @ 2012-11-17  1:14 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Hello,

I was wondering how the command "git log" is actually retrieving the
commit log for a given file behind the scene.
Is it by walking down the object tree and scanning each commit/tree
object? Or any cache/index used here?

Thank you,

Nicolas

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