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Re: Error in documentation for @{-n} in gitrevisions

From
Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 12, 2014, 10:19 UTC
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Kevin wrote:
> Either the documentation is wrong, and should be changed to "<n>th
> branch/commit checkout out before the current one", or the behavior of
> @{-1} is wrong.
Yeah, the documentation needs to be updated. Patches welcome.
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Message 2 of 3 in “Error in documentation for @{-n} in gitrevisions”
  1. KevinJan 11, 2014
  2. Ramkumar RamachandraJan 12, 2014
  3. Documentation: @{-N} can refer to a commitThomas Rast, Jan 19, 2014

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