Re: How to find commits unique to a branch

> Nikolaus Rath venit, vidit, dixit 21.06.2016 01:21:
>> On Jun 20 2016, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>>> Nikolaus Rath <Nikolaus@rath.org> writes:
>>>
>>>> What's the best way to find all commits in a branch A that have not been
>>>> cherry-picked from (or to) another branch B?
>>>>
>>>> I think I could format-patch all commits in every branch into separate
>>>> files, hash the Author and Date of each files, and then compare the two
>>>> lists. But I'm hoping there's a way to instead have git do the
>>>> heavy-lifting?
>>>
>>> "git cherry" perhaps?
>> 
>> That seems to work only the "wrong way around". I have a tag
>> fuse_3_0_start, which is the common ancestor to "master" and
>> "fuse_2_9_bugfix". I'd like to find all the commits from fuse_3_0_start
>> to master that have not been cherry-picked into fuse_2_9_bugfix.
>> 
>> However:
>> 
>> * "git cherry fuse_3_0_start master release2.9" tells me nothing has
>>   been cherry-picked at all (only lines with +)
>> 
>> * "git cherry fuse_3_0_start release2.9 master" also tells me nothing
>>   has been cherry picked, but somehow shows a smaller total number of
>>   commits.
>> 
>> * "git cherry master release2.9 fuse_3_0_start" gives me the commits
>>   from fuse_2_9_bugfix that have not been cherry-picked into master
>>   (which seems to be in contradiction to the two earlier commands).
>> 
>> 
>> Am I missing something obvious?
>
> There is always
>
> git log --left-right --cherry-mark A...B
>
> to give you a good overview of the situation.