From: Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org>
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 21:35:33 GMT
Subject: Re: reflog weirdness
Message-ID: <87prwqec4a.fsf@ambire.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <7vhci2ectr.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

() Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
() Fri, 28 Dec 2007 13:20:16 -0800

   $ vi .git/logs/HEAD

   and truncate that line after "commit: " to remove the
   part that would normally show the one-line commit log
   message.

thanks for the tip.  i'll do that as soon as i've had a
chance to ponder the repercussions.  in the meantime...

   How does commit 20d9d23 look like (the tracked contents
   are not interesting --- the commit log message is)?

here is the (again, not inlined due to strange bytes) top of
"git show 20d9d23" output:




i see that the body of the log message (three bytes)
corresponds to the first three bytes of the associated
line in .git/logs/HEAD.

thi