Re: Bug? Files are losing history after subtree merge

2013-10-02 Thread Ralf Thielow
On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 10:21 PM, Matthieu Moy wrote: > Ralf Thielow writes: > >> Thanks for explanation. >> I knew the history of the repo is there, but the history of single files >> (and the ability to look at it) > > There is no such thing as "single file history" in Git. Git knows about > the

Re: Bug? Files are losing history after subtree merge

2013-10-02 Thread Matthieu Moy
Ralf Thielow writes: > Thanks for explanation. > I knew the history of the repo is there, but the history of single files > (and the ability to look at it) There is no such thing as "single file history" in Git. Git knows about the history of the project, and knows which files were there at each

Re: Bug? Files are losing history after subtree merge

2013-10-02 Thread Ralf Thielow
On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 9:42 PM, Matthieu Moy wrote: > Ralf Thielow writes: > >> Hi, >> >> recently I did a merge where a complete repo shall be >> merged into a specific directory of another repo. I >> tried both the "subtree" merge strategy and the option >> "-Xsubtree=" of "recursive". I notice

Re: Bug? Files are losing history after subtree merge

2013-10-02 Thread Matthieu Moy
Ralf Thielow writes: > Hi, > > recently I did a merge where a complete repo shall be > merged into a specific directory of another repo. I > tried both the "subtree" merge strategy and the option > "-Xsubtree=" of "recursive". I noticed that in both > cases somehow the history of single files wer