#!/bin/sh # # gitenealogy - Trace the ancestry of a file in git across renames # # Written 2010 by Werner Almesberger # Copyright 2010 Werner Almesberger # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # usage() { cat <&1 usage: $0 repo-dir path The file to trace must be at repo-dir/path EOF exit 1 } if [ -z "$2" -o ! -z "$3" ]; then usage fi if [ ! -d "$1" -o ! -d "$1/.git" ]; then echo "no git repository at $1" 1>&2 exit 1 fi if [ ! -f "$1/$2" ]; then echo "cannot find $2" 2>&1 exit 1 fi cd "$1" || exit git log --follow --name-status -- "$2" | awk ' /^commit /{ if (c) print c, n; c = $2 } { if (NF) n = $(NF) } END { if (c) print c, n; }'