specifying one-side of a merge commit?

From: Tay Ray Chuan <rctay89@gmail.com>
Date: Aug 12, 2010, 05:11 UTC
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=mnO8+XM4Bcjneaq+ngUSFesvZ_TYMRyy=f43a@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

I wonder how do you guys do this?

So far, what I've come up with is this:

  $ git rev-list $MERGE ^$MERGE^ | head -2 | tail -1

I'm sure there's a better way.

-- 
Cheers,
Ray Chuan

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