From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: git mv (was Re: [git pull] ACPI & Suspend patches for 2.6.29-rc0) Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 13:40:32 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: References: <20090109212757.GA25434@uranus.ravnborg.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Return-path: Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:34567 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751111AbZAIVlC (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Jan 2009 16:41:02 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20090109212757.GA25434@uranus.ravnborg.org> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Sam Ravnborg Cc: Len Brown , Andrew Morton , Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Linux Power Management List On Fri, 9 Jan 2009, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > What other ways exist so I can see what the heck davem did to > arch/sparc64/kernel/irq.c then? Sure, use "git log --follow". I'm just saying that you can't expect the rest of the git powertools to print pretty histories.. In particular, none of the graphical tools will give you that nice merge history stuff - because the way "--follow" works, we simply don't do that. Linus