On Sat, Jun 11, 2022 at 09:16:45AM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 11:00:16PM -0700, Evan Silberman wrote:
> > Hey, I had another idea that I could implement mostly by copy-pasting.
> > Or pattern-matching if you will. Patch adds got log -a author-pattern to
> > filter commits by author. By analogy with git log --author, hg log
> > --user, rlog -w. (Feature is missing from fossil timeline, svn log.)
> > 
> > Caveats vs. git: no matching -c for committer, no support for multiple
> > instances of the option.
> 
> Any reason why author/committer couldn't be matched by -S as well,
> instead of adding a new option?

Commit messages usually contains text like 'ok stsp@', which will be
matched in case of -S, and it's probably is not what desired.

The patch applies and works well.