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From: Tomas Carnecky <tomas.carnecky@gmail.com>
To: Prasad Karmarkar <prasad.s.karmarkar@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git log reliability
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 09:38:22 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1355737102-ner-5842@calvin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANirugRmpoGb=T1V2ZBw3GEE5nYwD-hyLOfWgt-UVvMXh-i_OA@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 17 Dec 2012 14:56:17 +0530, Prasad Karmarkar <prasad.s.karmarkar@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi ,
> 
> I have been hearing from my Release Management that git log is not
> reliable. Is it so ?
> Is there a known instance where Git log has missed out on commits ?
> 
> Any information about this would be really helpful

Are you talking about git skipping commits due to history simplification (read
the corresponding section in the git-log man page)?

Also, what for does your release management use git log? Maybe there is
a better way to do what you need to do.

      reply	other threads:[~2012-12-17  9:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-17  9:26 git log reliability Prasad Karmarkar
2012-12-17  9:38 ` Tomas Carnecky [this message]

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