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From: Holger Schurig <hs4233@mail.mn-solutions.de>
Subject: Re: How to (re-)create .git/logs/refs
Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 08:42:06 +0200
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> > a) is there a way to re-create .git/logs/refs ?
>
> No.
>
> The reflog records how _you_ modified your various branches
> locally.

Okay, then I presume it's a shortcoming that the @{date} syntax 
uses .git/logs/ref. It could do otherwise, e.g. git bisect seems 
to able to go via bisection arbitrarily back in time without 
using log-refs.

> 	git log --pretty=format:"%H %ai"

Thanks.