From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Enrico Weigelt Subject: Find successor of common ancestor Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:29:37 +0200 Message-ID: <20100716082937.GA22894@nibiru.local> Reply-To: weigelt@metux.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Jul 16 10:36:43 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OZgPS-0004N7-Nd for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:36:43 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S935994Ab0GPIgZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Jul 2010 04:36:25 -0400 Received: from forum.psychotherapie.org ([217.160.22.205]:53460 "EHLO s15216962.onlinehome-server.info" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S935984Ab0GPIgW (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Jul 2010 04:36:22 -0400 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by s15216962.onlinehome-server.info (8.13.3/8.13.3) with UUCP id o6G8aJwP022417 for git@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:36:19 +0200 Received: (from weigelt@localhost) by nibiru.metux.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) id o6G8Tbj0025319 for git@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:29:37 +0200 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Terror: bin laden, kill bush, Briefbombe, Massenvernichtung, KZ, X-Nazi: Weisse Rasse, Hitlers Wiederauferstehung, 42, X-Antichrist: weg mit schaeuble, ausrotten, heiliger krieg, al quaida, X-Killer: 23, endloesung, Weltuntergang, X-Doof: wer das liest ist doof Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi folks, suppose the following situation: I've forked some branch A into B, now A and B have evolved independently for quite some time into A' and B'. Now I'd like to rebase B' along A' history line step by step - first on A+1, then A+3, ... until A' (that's what I'd call zip-rebase). For this I need to find out the successor commit A (along the A' history line). Does anyone know how to do that ? cu -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrico Weigelt, metux IT service -- http://www.metux.de/ phone: +49 36207 519931 email: weigelt@metux.de mobile: +49 151 27565287 icq: 210169427 skype: nekrad666 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Embedded-Linux / Portierung / Opensource-QM / Verteilte Systeme ----------------------------------------------------------------------