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OROctavian Râşniţă <orasnita@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 4, 2009, 08:31 UTC
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<8E72DAAF9F8E4024BB819F3F83CCFC79@teddy>
Hi,
Are the following commands specifying the same reference?

prompt> git log -1 HEAD^^^ ... log entry ... prompt> git log -1 HEAD^~2 ... log entry ... prompt> git log -1 HEAD~1^^ ... log entry ... prompt> git log -1 HEAD~3 ... log entry ...

Thank you.
Octavian
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