On 5/14/06, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote: > "Bertrand Jacquin" <beber.mailing@gmail.com> writes: > > > I'm trying to know which commit it the parent of a merge. > > For exemple if I do that : > > > > o Merge > > / \ > > / \ > > | | > > | o Commit D > > | | > > | o Commit C > > | | > > o | Commit B > > \ / > > \/ > > o Commit A > > | > > o Init > > > > How could I know that ``Commit A'' is the merge-base of ``Merge'' ? > > > I try to get this git-merge-base but result is strange and quiet > > mysterious as he return me always second args I passed to. > > It is mysterious to me because you did not say what you gave as > arguments ;-). I was using git-merge-base ``merge-ish'' ``comit-ish''. Docs about it is atrocious so was trying many but not the one good. Blam me. > If I am reading you correctly, you already have a "Merge" > commit, made by you or somebody else, and are trying to figure > out where the merge base was. If that is the case: > > git-merge-base Merge^1 Merge^2 > > in other words > > git-merge-base CommitB CommitD That's ok :) > is what you are looking for? Yes ! Thanks :) > But what do you need that information for? To reproduce > somebody else's merge? No, that's just on the following of git-send-mail-commit.sh thread (or something near). To make a readable merge mail with diffstat and summury. -- Beber #e.fr@freenode - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Mon May 15 04:05:20 2006
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