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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Specifying revisions in the future
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Jonathan Paugh wrote:

> > You have XY problem.  You need to do X, and you think you can use Y to
> > do X, so you ask about how to do Y.
> > 
> > If you want to list all revsions between v1.0-a and master, use
> > 
> >   git rev-list v1.0a..master
> > 
> > or
> > 
> >   git rev-list --ancestry-path v1.0a..master
> Thanks. This Y' will take me to lot's of exciting destinations---and I
> must confess I haven't messed with the plumbing heretofore.

Of course you can also do

  git log --ancestry-path v1.0a..master 

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland