From: Johannes Schindelin Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2007 21:55:22 GMT Subject: Re: [BUG] gitk fails with argument that is both existing directory and branch name Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20070703202301.GA24071@informatik.uni-freiburg.de> Hi, On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Uwe Kleine-K?nig wrote: > zeisberg@cassiopeia:~/gsrc/linux-2.6$ git rev-list ^linus/master fixes > fatal: ambiguous argument 'fixes': both revision and filename > Use '--' to separate filenames from revisions > > but > > gitk ^linus/master fixes -- Umm. Why don't you just use gitk linus/master..fixes? This is how we teach people to use rev-list anyway. Ciao, Dscho