View git history for folder

Question

How can I view git log history for all files within a folder ?

I have found several posts on how to show log for a specific file, but haven\'t found for a specific f

Answer 1

You can use either foldername or foldername/*. Either way should work.

git log -- path/to/folder
git log -- path/to/folder/*

History of renamed files will not be followed with this method.

Answer 2

if you want to use a graphic tool, such as gitk, it works the same:

gitk -- path/to/folder