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Re: git apologia


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: git apologia
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 17:50:55 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> When I pull from upstream, I almost always look at the log summary
> lines of the last dozen commits, and then frequently examine one or
> more of those in detail.  So I need a quick and convenient method of
> doing "git show" or its equivalent without the need to type the 7 hex
> characters of the SHA1 checksum.  What's more natural than asking for
> the Nth previous commit?

Copy and paste from the output of git pull, which tells you exactly what
has changed.  Pass that to git log.

Andreas.

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