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Subject: Re: Inconsistencies with git log
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El 8/11/2007, a las 0:03, Jon Smirl escribi=F3:

> On 11/7/07, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
>>
>>
>> We also tend to take the approach of viewing the history as that of
>> the whole project.
>
> But if you type 'git log' while cd'd into a subdirectory the whole lo=
g
> is almost never what you want. It's this kind of thing that makes git
> harder to use.

At least in my case, that's completely untrue. Whole-project history =20
is basically *always* what I want even if I am cd'd into a =20
subdirectory. If I wanted to path-limit the project history I'd do =20
"git log ."

Cheers,
Wincent