From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.5 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, FSL_HELO_FAKE,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI shortcircuit=no autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBCCB20248 for ; Fri, 15 Mar 2019 21:23:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726303AbfCOVXQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Mar 2019 17:23:16 -0400 Received: from mail-pg1-f172.google.com ([209.85.215.172]:39141 "EHLO mail-pg1-f172.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726213AbfCOVXQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Mar 2019 17:23:16 -0400 Received: by mail-pg1-f172.google.com with SMTP id h8so7292545pgp.6 for ; Fri, 15 Mar 2019 14:23:15 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=wYEq2hlqGnLbbDJ6YOmzoVSx8Py2n1gXuVBxANg6zlI=; b=JnqIMdmAwL5R7OniO5x2UWp7iENSf+FPqZBqj9Q6RibbV3+Ja/XleFcw5uqSfx9crf ExRmoL2JUaI5vaskGboRTTl0PQp9fnJAKD/P1yoWeTOel7mGPZwLt/z79bpGmca9qEsr FN8Nv6QGkaJsm9QMYI/b8VFuHsMXEDUzH9C8SLT5V4asErY/SNgyz4Z+MVDFlXhcVnTA sm1kBuuJo+17Wd74jhGh2ejGKCoVMt6CPyPwTeeL6pzq9ExdnbGjvC9hTV3p0OzbDio5 dSHH8dS9zDUQ0GpoNrP6yNyH99tcbLQC34kF9sow6bod8qwaYQUeh2qlbJhxdaCCbvI3 z4lQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=wYEq2hlqGnLbbDJ6YOmzoVSx8Py2n1gXuVBxANg6zlI=; b=D5vdbNPa53oU6drnn8WlIRVajyUuG6q9bFNO9cCbjNDpcQ4VF1PSPsrBXu3+/ZGLUH iVb087XUHl6AiDAI59gGwp6ISLb92jDZHgnCsODblnmhseVmr825121pZfI1EVSGJfvE ks2YbtntdUnpuzoTianFpxjaaFHBR2isAUhdFGGHw5rv3VIrG7wAyhqeJMtJsOIaTYdM tIExeduyAGS8ChPKy2CYNOeYadYQ0DOt3X+7eq3lRhFMokeyhPke7Ag0+3NedMxkMJxM VJ/TI8U9et0UJFreXKu1CldylDXURzv9ufOyk09KIrYKfZXp+0LXvy3j5oXbbHPhvkrP uAgA== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAUx/6ELvkRj7rE0iVSfoANyIBcozKYlyBaWXYAhX7mnuMi1DD8T UTeLWYiEAaoYgZwRiSOwqXk= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwCrVRYrAnCcYKKZQnZTbwJVbC2oRsy1wUdY3mPkGXAP5dzgzutO7W/JAeuliTYgrjLcwDs4g== X-Received: by 2002:a17:902:2947:: with SMTP id g65mr6394405plb.258.1552684995031; Fri, 15 Mar 2019 14:23:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from google.com ([2620:0:100e:913:3fb0:1473:cdbf:42]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id z6sm3498363pgp.8.2019.03.15.14.23.13 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Fri, 15 Mar 2019 14:23:14 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 14:23:12 -0700 From: Jonathan Nieder To: John Passaro Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Shorthand for "$(git merge-base A B)" Message-ID: <20190315212312.GA51592@google.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Hi, John Passaro wrote: > I find myself fairly frequently doing something like "git log $(git > merge-base A B)..C". Hm. Can you tell me more about the workflow / higher-level operation where you do this? Curious, Jonathan