From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 04:14:40 GMT
Subject: Re: Bug report: %h for abbreviated hashes broken after 1.7.1
Message-ID: <20100825041440.GH11619@burratino>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinR6_DFD_MbFRbtyJKPhZG1Os0ro=4TcC2h_xZo@mail.gmail.com>

Todd A. Jacobs wrote:

> Checking 'man git-log' still says:
> 
>     %h: abbreviated commit hash
> 
> so this seems to be some sort of regression in how pretty formats are
> being expanded. It looks like commit
> 35039ced9296786bc0971bf5385c0d6f6ea5ea1e was supposed to fix this, but
> it apparently still isn't working in the latest tarballs available on
> kernel.org.

$ git log --oneline v1.7.2.2..35039ced9296786bc0971bf5385c0d6f6ea5ea1e
35039ce archive: abbreviate substituted commit ids again
$

You might also be interested in the section "Repositories, branches,
and documentation", from the note from the maintainer sent to this
list from time to time. [1]

Hope that helps,
Jonathan

[1] http://git.kernel.org/?p=git/git.git;a=blob_plain;f=MaintNotes;hb=todo