From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: Remove old forgotten command: whatchanged Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 09:00:04 -0700 Message-ID: <7v4natzim3.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <7v1u649e5m.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <7vwqnu6aei.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Damien Robert , git@vger.kernel.org To: Matthieu Moy X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Aug 13 18:01:32 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1V9H2K-00018l-28 for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 18:01:32 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932106Ab3HMQB0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Aug 2013 12:01:26 -0400 Received: from b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com ([208.72.237.35]:60168 "EHLO smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758765Ab3HMQAL (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Aug 2013 12:00:11 -0400 Received: from smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E836437983; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 16:00:10 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=+Lti9P1W/afArEpjyC9keYEPzdY=; b=M/naOA L9SSGd8x69QLbPcnYkbF7DEJxitQV4/JKnqkPCuIln6TKOQpsShLROnn4t+/CoFB tb7fEaOkMki9TP2mZm1+CUfRDkmNTOktYa5tKEs0MPt4YMM5ZbOelD8kuCiI0mZI Y51b5hLcARfrQnSdF44rVLOYHTFcPpsis7oS8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=ThPqV/aumZgy2A3IHLXPhWt9ZWXCZe2w XQEqCcUsOkUhAutU3Eg0NtK/kA/k5cQd1Co0prwPUxvnDTQ1WDb2oPrb7ZyU3Crl vb5pNirwwJn3ZG5qSqhYYiG5gT/zAb8TCn+x3rhee0CA5FckRTEaoZqNZSywgYCT 6CbF2Wr/MtI= Received: from b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3A7537982; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 16:00:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [50.161.4.97]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id F37E43796F; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 16:00:08 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: (Matthieu Moy's message of "Tue, 13 Aug 2013 09:58:11 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 6D9BCB20-0431-11E3-9471-E84251E3A03C-77302942!b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Matthieu Moy writes: > Junio C Hamano writes: > >> +changes. You can emulate `git log` with a trivial script that pipes > > I'd say "You can emulate `git log` and `git log -p`" here, but I'm fine > with your version too. By `git log`, I meant "`git log` with its various options", as it felt unnecessary to single `-p` out. But will reword anyway. >> -[NOTE] >> -Most likely, you are not directly using the core >> -Git Plumbing commands, but using Porcelain such as 'git add', `git-rm' >> -and `git-commit'. > > This removal sounds unrelated, but I don't understand what this note was > doing here anyway, so it's good to remove it. Yeah, the removal is part of "...and this document is not where the end users learn what `git log` command is about. Stop at briefly mentioning the possibility of combining rev-list with diff-tree to build your own log, and leave the end-user documentation of `log` to the new tutorial and the user manual". Thanks.