On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Robert Kern <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 20:22, Saptarshi Mandal <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> Doing a git log shows that commit messages typically follow no clear
>> pattern.
>> The same can be said for patches too.
>>
>> For example
>> ...
>> commit 0f7f4fbc268545651860d7d41b03269225a9c866
>> Author: Ronan Lamy <[email protected]>
>> Date:   Tue Apr 26 01:10:12 2011 +0100
>>
>>    Fix doctests for keep_sign = True
>>
>> commit 819b28a088c3d7152291006f0b5e353966d99218
>> Author: Ronan Lamy <[email protected]>
>> Date:   Tue Apr 26 00:57:30 2011 +0100
>>
>>    Fixed tests for keep_sign = True
>>
>> commit b8d6252ea115032f7da8c46aca60af0b6a75fd36
>> Author: Ronan Lamy <[email protected]>
>> Date:   Thu Jan 13 23:43:00 2011 +0000
>>
>>    Set keep_sign = True
>>
>> On inspection I do not know which subsystem this changes. I will need
>> to do
>> a git show for that but I have no interest in looking at the code as
>> it has already
>> passed review. A more helpful message would be
>>
>> sympy/core: Set keep_sign = True
>>
>> so atleast I know which part has changed.
>
> You can use `git log --name-status` to have git show you the files
> that were modified.
>
> --
> Robert Kern
>
> "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless
> enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as
> though it had an underlying truth."
>   -- Umberto Eco
>

Of git log --stat, which also shows you how many lines of each file
were changed.

And I would recommend just going through it with gitk or some kind of
GUI that shows you the actual changes.

For the sign-off, the commiter of the commit is there in the metadata
(I'm not sure what flag to git log shows it though).

Aaron Meurer

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