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Created July 10, 2018 10:54

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Example for Kubernetes DebugContainers

$ git clone https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes

# Increase search limit and only print commit IDs
$ git -c diff.renameLimit=99999 log -SDebugContainers --pretty=format:"%h"

# Increase search limit and print commit with patch information
$ git -c diff.renameLimit=99999 log -SDebugContainers -p