From: Stephen Bash <bash@genarts.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 14:13:38 GMT
Subject: Re: git log for a merged branch
Message-ID: <15224422.248536.1284387218322.JavaMail.root@mail.hq.genarts.com>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikbnoR_=x1_Aq4jh1BuMarEMxXkY=iX0iOjdgyt@mail.gmail.com>

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Santi Béjar" <santi@agolina.net>
> To: "Stephen Bash" <bash@genarts.com>
> Cc: "Michele Ballabio" <barra_cuda@katamail.com>, "Git Mailing List" <git@vger.kernel.org>
> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 10:00:18 AM
> Subject: Re: git log for a merged branch
> 
> If there is more than one merge-base you´ll have to use:
> 
> git log mergecmt^2 --not $(git merge-base mergecmt^1 mergecmt^2)
> 
> and you may use this shorter form:
> 
> git log mergecmt^2 --not $(git merge-base mergecmt^@)

That's surprisingly compact...  Impressive.

Slightly changing the topic, we normally tag the release branch, then merge, then delete the branch.  Is there a simple way to determine mergemt from the release tag?

Thanks,
Stephen