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git-log to go forward instead of reverse?

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Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com>
Date
Jul 10, 2006, 18:42 UTC
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Am I missing an option to have git-log go forward in time rather than backward? I'd really like "git-log --pretty=short ORIG_HEAD..HEAD" to show me a story I can read. :)

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