[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Is there an easy way to say "diff against the most recent commit that
> affected this file"? If I do git diff HEAD^ <file>, it diffs against
> the previous commit to the repository as a whole, but that commit may
> not have affected <file>. For example, I may commit to file changes to
> file X, commit changes to file Y, then commit changes to file Z. If I
> want to diff file X against the previous revision of file X, I'd have
> to do 'git diff HEAD~3' (or manually look through the log for the
> commit id), but that assumes I know that the previous commit that
> affected file X was 3 commits ago.
gitk src/parser.cpp will show all the commits that 'affected' src/parser.cpp
Of course you cal also use:
gitk v0.4.7.. src/parser.cpp
who shows all the commits that 'affected' src/parser.cpp since version 0.4.7
You can apply the same methodology to git log.
Regards,
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Luís Pereira
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