Re: git cherry to find equivalent commit IDs?

[skillzero@gmail.com]

On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Avery Pennarun<apenwarr@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 9:13 PM, <skillzero@gmail.com> wrote:
>> For example, commit 3642151 on branch A was a cherry pick of a commit
>> 460050c on master:
>>
>> $ git branch -a --contains 3642151
>>  A
>>
>> $ git branch -a --contains 460050c
>> * master
>>
>> $ git cherry -v master 3642151
>> - 3642151435ce5737debc1213de46dd556475bfad1 fixed bug
>>
>> I assume that means an equivalent change to 3642151 is already in
>> master (which it is, as commit 460050c). But I want to find out the
>> commit ID on master that's equivalent to 3642151 (i.e. something that
>> tells me it's 460050c).
>
> git show 3642151 | git patch-id
>
> You should get a line with two hashes; the first is the patchid (call
> it PATCHID_FROM_ABOVE)
>
> git log -p | git patch-id | grep PATCHID_FROM_ABOVE
>
> This should give you a list of all commits that correspond to that patchid.

That worked perfectly. Thanks.