From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 19:00:52 GMT
Subject: Re: Git commit generation numbers
Message-ID: <CA+55aFyWTxE0Pc=+i7ZsSbATgEG+gDta6880Bq83wBk1OXTgVQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110715184211.GH8453@thunk.org>

On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:42 AM, Ted Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> wrote:
>
> My original main issue was simply that "git tag --contains" and "git
> branch --contains" was either (a) incorrect, or (b) slower than
> popping up gitk and pulling the information out of the GUI.  The
> reason for (b) is because of gitk.cache.

With "original issue" I actually meant the case that caused us to add
the "slop" commit (7d004199d1). But I was too lazy to try to find the
archives from March 2008..

                  Linus