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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Joshua Jensen <jjensen@workspacewhiz.com>
Cc: "git\@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Quickly searching for a note
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 17:10:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2d31fbedd.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <505C7C80.3000700@workspacewhiz.com> (Joshua Jensen's message of "Fri, 21 Sep 2012 08:41:04 -0600")

Joshua Jensen <jjensen@workspacewhiz.com> writes:

> Background: To tie Perforce changelists to Git commits, I add a note to a
> commit with the form "P4@123456".  Later, I use the note to sync down the
> closest Perforce changelist matching the Git commit.
>
> I search for these notes by getting a list of revisions:
>
>         git rev-list --max-count=1000
>
> I iterate those revisions and run git show and grep on each:
>
>         git show -s --format=%N%n%s --show-notes=p4notes COMMIT

How about "git grep P4@123456 notes/p4notes"?

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-21 15:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-21 14:41 Quickly searching for a note Joshua Jensen
2012-09-21 15:10 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2012-09-21 18:34   ` Joshua Jensen
2012-09-21 17:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-21 18:29   ` Joshua Jensen
2012-09-21 20:04     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-21 20:25       ` Joshua Jensen
2012-09-21 20:50         ` Johannes Sixt
2012-09-21 21:10           ` Joshua Jensen
2012-09-21 23:37             ` Jeff King
2012-09-21 23:51               ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-22 16:10                 ` Michael J Gruber
2012-09-22 20:23                   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-23 15:07                     ` Michael J Gruber
2012-09-25  0:42                       ` Jeff King
2012-09-25  7:24                         ` Michael J Gruber
2012-09-25  0:38                     ` Jeff King
2012-09-25 16:19                       ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-22  4:51 ` Junio C Hamano

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