From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jari Aalto Subject: git-rev-parse(1) questions Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 21:24:52 +0300 Organization: Private Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Apr 30 20:26:02 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HiaZN-0003Yd-Lz for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 20:25:54 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1423535AbXD3SZu (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:25:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1423614AbXD3SZr (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:25:47 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:50051 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1423579AbXD3SZp (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:25:45 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1HiaZ6-0002QE-B3 for git@vger.kernel.org; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 20:25:36 +0200 Received: from a81-197-175-198.elisa-laajakaista.fi ([81.197.175.198]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 20:25:36 +0200 Received: from jari.aalto by a81-197-175-198.elisa-laajakaista.fi with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 20:25:36 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: a81-197-175-198.elisa-laajakaista.fi User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.3 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:k90hVsQ0C3Dm3IsOYI25xCDLA9I= Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Could someone provide example commands where and how to use these: * A suffix ^ followed by an empty brace pair (e.g. v0.99.8^{}) means the object could be a tag, and dereference the tag recursively until a non-tag object is found. * A colon, optionally followed by a stage number (0 to 3) and a colon, followed by a path; this names a blob object in the index at the given path. Missing stage number (and the colon that follows it) names an stage 0 entry. Jari