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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: perryh@pluto.rain.com
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How do I specify a revision for "git blame" by date?
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 12:19:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2sjdynqlf.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4fda029d.g99uVull9jgguc/Y%perryh@pluto.rain.com> (perryh@pluto.rain.com's message of "Thu, 14 Jun 2012 08:26:21 -0700")

perryh@pluto.rain.com writes:

> How do I get "git blame" to operate "as of" a particular date in
> the past, without having to manually look up the corresponding
> SHA1 using "git rev-list"?  For example, I can get a report as of
> 2011-12-29 by doing something like:
>
>   $ git rev-list --all --date-order --format="%h %ai" .
>   ...
>   7c69106 2012-01-03 ...
>   b4227af 2011-12-27 ...
>   ...
>
>   $ git blame <file> b4227af

You can use any rev-list option, so --until=2011-12-27 should work.

Andreas.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-06-14 10:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-14 15:26 How do I specify a revision for "git blame" by date? perryh
2012-06-14 10:05 ` Thomas Rast
2012-06-15 13:02   ` perryh
2012-06-15 15:01     ` Jeff King
2012-06-15 15:53       ` Junio C Hamano
2012-06-16  4:13         ` perryh
2012-06-14 10:19 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2012-06-14 17:22   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-06-15 13:03   ` perryh

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