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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: "Sokolov\, Konstantin \(ext\)" <konstantin.sokolov.ext@siemens•com>
Cc: "git\@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Understanding behavior of git blame -M
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 10:07:34 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq7g291y21.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <71BF70CE41AEE741896AF3A5450D86F11F28C762@DEFTHW99EH3MSX.ww902.siemens.net> (Konstantin Sokolov's message of "Fri, 15 Aug 2014 13:40:09 +0000")

"Sokolov, Konstantin (ext)" <konstantin.sokolov.ext@siemens•com>
writes:

>>git blame -s -n -f -w -M20 file.txt
> ^2cd9f7f 1 1) AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
> ^2cd9f7f 3 2) CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC2222222222222222222222222
> ^2cd9f7f 4 3) DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD
> d4bbd97e 4 4) BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB
> ^2cd9f7f 5 5) EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE
> ^2cd9f7f 6 6) GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG
> ^2cd9f7f 7 7) FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF
>
> I wonder, why line B is not recognized as moved. According to the
> documentation, I would expect git blame to report that it
> originates from line 2 in revision 2cd9f7f. Can anybody explain
> the behavior?

Interesting.  Would it make a difference if you move B further away
from lines A and C?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-08-15 17:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-15 13:40 Understanding behavior of git blame -M Sokolov, Konstantin (ext)
2014-08-15 14:42 ` David Kastrup
2014-08-15 20:54   ` AW: " Sokolov, Konstantin (ext)
2014-08-16  7:02     ` David Kastrup
2014-08-16  0:06   ` Duy Nguyen
2014-08-15 17:07 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-08-15 20:57   ` AW: " Sokolov, Konstantin (ext)
2014-08-18 11:41   ` Sokolov, Konstantin (ext)

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