Re: [howto] Kernel hacker's guide to git, updated

Jeff Garzik
2005-09-30T14:11:11Z

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> writes:
>>2) What is the easiest way to obtain a list of changes present in
>>repository B, that are not present in repository A? I used to use
>>git-changes-script [hacked cg-log script] for this:
>
>
> I think I still have the copy you sent to the list. If you do
> not mind me placing in the master branch just holler -- better
> yet please send a patch with commit log and signoff to add the
> latest, and I will apply it.

It's archived here:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/jgarzik/git-changes-script

but it needs a git expert (read: not me :)) to fix it up for the very
latest git-core stuff.

Currently, using 'git-changes-script -L ../linux-2.6' spits out
> --------------------------
> commit 2fca877b68b2b4fc5b94277858a1bedd46017cde
> usage: git-cat-file [-t | -s | <type>] <sha1>
>
> --------------------------
> commit ff40c6d3d1437ecdf295b8e39adcb06c3d6021ef
> usage: git-cat-file [-t | -s | <type>] <sha1>
>
> --------------------------
> commit 8bf62ecee58360749c5f0e68bc97d5e02a6816b1
> usage: git-cat-file [-t | -s | <type>] <sha1>
>
> --------------------------

Regards,

Jeff