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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Dana How <danahow@gmail.com>
Cc: Eric Raible <raible@gmail.com>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ':/<oneline prefix>' notation doesn't support full file syntax
Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 02:33:51 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0807040232200.2849@eeepc-johanness> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56b7f5510807031127j10e33f3bl516180f7a9b5b5db@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

On Thu, 3 Jul 2008, Dana How wrote:

> I was surprised to see Dscho advocating removing this feature 
> altogether.

Why is everybody surprised when I admit mistakes?

Granted, --grep did not exist when I wrote :/ but now it does, and there 
is no good reason to keep an ill-defined construct in Git when we have 
something better.

Ciao,
Dscho

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-07-04  0:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-03  5:42 ':/<oneline prefix>' notation doesn't support full file syntax Eric Raible
2008-07-03  8:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-03  8:50   ` Eric Raible
2008-07-03 12:38     ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-03 18:27     ` Dana How
2008-07-03 21:26       ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-04  0:14         ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-04  0:33       ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2008-07-03 10:47 ` Jeff King

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