From: Woody Wu Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2012 03:58:25 GMT Subject: Find the starting point of a local branch Message-ID: <20121224035825.GA17203@zuhnb712> Hi, list How can I find out what's the staring reference point (a commit number or tag name) of a locally created branch? I can use gitk to find out it but this method is slow, I think there might be a command line to do it quickly. Thanks in advance. -- woody I can't go back to yesterday - because I was a different person then.