How to see log for removed file?

John Arbash Meinel john at arbash-meinel.com
Fri May 4 18:27:49 BST 2007


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Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 07:35:20PM +0300 I heard the voice of
> Alexander Belchenko, and lo! it spake thus:
>> bzr remove spam
>>
>> bzr log spam
>> bzr: ERROR: Path does not have any revision history: spam
>>
>> bzr log -r1..-1 spam
>> bzr: ERROR: Path does not have any revision history: spam
> 
> I've occasionally wished that commands that could refer to historical
> files (log and diff come first to mind) could take file-id's rather
> than just pathnames.  Otherwise disambiguation can be awful tough.

We do have a helper function for this. "find_ids_across_trees". However
that also finds file_ids in subdirectories of dirs, and 'bzr log'
doesn't currently support that. (It would be nice if it did, though).
Especially since it is how most people think 'bzr log dir' should work.

John
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