From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: Introduction and Wikipedia and Git Blame Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:25:38 -0700 Message-ID: <7v3a5irkel.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <7vbpk7w9qx.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <7v7huvuptn.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <7vpr8nt894.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Junio C Hamano , Johannes Schindelin , git@vger.kernel.org To: "jamesmikedupont\@googlemail.com" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Oct 17 01:25:59 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MywBJ-0007CM-2N for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Sat, 17 Oct 2009 01:25:57 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750881AbZJPXZr (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:25:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750765AbZJPXZr (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:25:47 -0400 Received: from a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com ([208.72.237.25]:65440 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750724AbZJPXZq (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:25:46 -0400 Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACD845B4C4; Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:25:48 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=cmORMIDyKn58dWqviqA/6NIg9ic=; b=DMJA+M AQv15+Akzfbw7yPJHqFaTCglUARiUbS9H5pGBHc1cQWnNZwzTJaYNZxSKiQVf6c7 Lf4rmBFdA83pF+B9mJgB6+H6wPd0xUa3+ja1sOcU3SZEhB82nGxrprkvqvGZ/4La 072b7AAn4aP5DuCcKlwBns0iIDvyNzGmKvbK0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=I5G3jHG+uDAR8kmOaltsKUyb1OwNON01 lJZdunwHHT1d7Uk0/ip2k0NqOZptYhxShS7KjKA8tG6Mp9PVJyYc3CZCLHQNqnbQ 5oAC93je+H7qWEO0PQ6hTlvbl1jLpawCccU/G07SSmU+zd7YuLlwEpG8pVdXd3Mp MygVEYUZVF8= Received: from a-pb-sasl-quonix. (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C0DB5B4C2; Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:25:45 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [68.225.240.211]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3E0AA5B4C1; Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:25:40 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (jamesmikedupont@googlemail.com's message of "Fri\, 16 Oct 2009 23\:19\:03 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 3AB518F2-BAAB-11DE-A84F-1B12EE7EF46B-77302942!a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: "jamesmikedupont@googlemail.com" writes: > What do you think of my idea to create blames along a specific user > defined byte positions ? Overly complicated and not enough time for _review_. If you are blaming one-byte (or one-char) per line, wouldn't it be enough to consider the line number in the output as byte (or char) position when reconstituting the original text?