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Re: reverse blame to find deleted lines?

From: Mark Eichin <eichin_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:41:09 -0500

http://nedbatchelder.com/code/utilities/blameall_py.html

is the tool I was talking about (didn't have a chance to dig it up
from my phone when I first responded.)

On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 11:20 AM, Mark Eichin <eichin_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Blameall.py should get you the "lifespan" of all lines that ever existed,
> which is more than you're asking for; I don't have a link handy, but Ned
> Batchelder wrote it, should be enough to find it...
>
> On Nov 28, 2008 9:51 AM, "Kloster Oddvar" <Oddvar.Kloster_at_sintef.no> wrote:
>
>> I know you can use the blame function to detect in what revision a
>> particular line of code has been added or changed.
>>
>> But is there a way to detect in what revision lines have been _removed_?
>> I tried a reverse blame like
>> svn blame -r 200:100 myfile.c
>> to see deleted lines, but svn does not allow that:
>> svn: Start revision must precede end revision
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> Norbert
>>
>
> I found the above message from 2005 when searching for this. I too find from
> time to time that I'd like to discover when a line next was changed or
> deleted *after* a certain revision. Does svn now have any support for this,
> or are there plans for implenting reverse blame?
>
>
> Oddvar Kloster
>
>

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_Mark_ <eichin_at_thok.org> <eichin_at_gmail.com>
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