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As partial support for this, the GitLens plugin in Visual Studio Code provides a blame annotation in the IDE for each line which includes the commit info as a hover: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=eamodio....

Thanks for your contributions to better SCM design through BK. I agree with the potential value of tracking files and branches as well as commits and being able to easily navigate through that space -- as well as the emphasis on adding more metadata to make future understanding easier.

It's unfortunate we don't have a better funding model for FOSS development (or alternatively a basic income) because otherwise BitKeeper might have been open from the start -- and then we might have avoided the limitations of git as a hasty workaround for licensing issues.



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