Re: git is live

Tom Tromey
2013-10-22T15:20:54Z

>>>>> "Fred" == Fred Cooke <fred.cooke@gmail.com> writes:

Fred> Tom, although the commits that remove/readd all files are ugly, git is
Fred> smart enough to reuse the blobs, so they don't really do any harm. IE,
Fred> don't feel too bad about it :-)

The specific problem is that git blame doesn't track through the weird
commits; and I know Pedro does this somewhat more often than other
people, and would have liked to see the real history, instead of having
to manually go back before April 1999.

Fred> And thanks! A lot. I'll actually feel motivated (as opposed to
Fred> disgusted)

I will send you a list of source files not to read :)

Tom