Re: emacs.git mirror status

[David Kastrup]

Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:

> David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Well, if I use something like
>>
>> git-gui --blame src/xterm.c
>>
>> in the trunk, it is still Miles who indiscriminately gets all the
>> blame for multi-tty.
>
> Note that all commits from before the multi-tty import are from Karoly,
> so you can just s/Miles/Karoly/ to get the real blame.

It is pretty unimportant for me _who_ to blame.  Much more important
is what _commit_ to blame so that one can figure out the "why" and the
history of a change.

Once git knows that the merge is a merge, it will trace the origin of
the change back to the original commit.

-- 
David Kastrup