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Re: Getting the commit that corresponds to a specific annotated tag

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jun 1, 2012, 22:21 UTC
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Adam Mercer <ramercer@gmail.com> writes:
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> On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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>> I think you want
>>
>>        git rev-parse $tag^{commit}
>>
>> It's kind of scary, though.
>
> Thanks, that does the trick. Why do you say it's scary?
Didn't you say you were writing a Porcelain?
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