From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
To: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFD] Git glossary: 'branch' and 'head' description
Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 17:35:48 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vy7wxfs7v.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0605192006400.6713@iabervon.org> (Daniel Barkalow's message of "Fri, 19 May 2006 20:28:22 -0400 (EDT)")
Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org> writes:
> $ git pull . stuff
> # Notice that the diffstat is exciting
> # What did I just get?
> $ git log master@{5 minutes ago}..master
>
> This is about the only easy way to find out that the fast-forward you just
> did included merging a line which contains a commit from several weeks
> ago. (Because the "before" state isn't easily accessible for a
> fast-forward, and the date of the old commit puts it way back in a
> date-ordered log.)
Did you forget about "git log ORIG_HEAD.."?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-20 0:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-17 11:37 [RFD] Git glossary: 'branch' and 'head' description Jakub Narebski
2006-05-17 18:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-17 19:13 ` Jakub Narebski
2006-05-17 19:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-17 20:06 ` Jakub Narebski
2006-05-19 6:53 ` David Kågedal
2006-05-19 9:21 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-05-20 0:28 ` Daniel Barkalow
2006-05-20 0:35 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2006-05-20 1:36 ` Daniel Barkalow
2006-05-20 2:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-05-21 1:01 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-05-21 8:30 ` Jakub Narebski
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