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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
	"Felipe Contreras" <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] git related v0.3
Date: Wed, 26 May 2021 19:58:02 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <60aeee9a14f13_770c208cd@natae.notmuch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACBZZX6gOeTrLJwL-Zp5hEEbWCipioPgNKt7Tc41ixcQLQshiw@mail.gmail.com>

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
> The general heuristic I use, which I've found to be much better than
> git-blame is:
> 
>  1. Find substrings of code I'm directly removing/altering, and
> functions I'm removing/altering
>  2. Do git log --reverse -p -S'<substr>' (maybe with -- file) for a
> list of substrings

v1.0 of git-related has a similar tool: git-who, which you can use to do
precisely that:

  git who -S'<substr>'

Cheers.

-- 
Felipe Contreras

      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-05-27  0:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-19  0:36 [ANNOUNCE] git related v0.3 Felipe Contreras
2014-05-19 10:11 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2014-05-19 21:27   ` Felipe Contreras
2021-05-27  0:58   ` Felipe Contreras [this message]

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