From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 10:35:19 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Get format-patch to show first commit after root commit
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0901101134100.30769@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0901101122570.30769@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>

Hi,

On Sat, 10 Jan 2009, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

> On Fri, 9 Jan 2009, nathan.panike@gmail.com wrote:
> 
> > >From 65c4fed27fe9752ffd0e3b7cb6807561a4dd4601 Mon Sep 17 00: 00:00 2001
> > From: Nathan W. Panike <nathan.panike@gmail.com>
> > Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 11:53:43 -0600
> > Subject: [PATCH] Get format-patch to show first commit after root commit
> > 
> > Currently, the command
> > 
> > git format-patch -1 e83c5163316f89bfbde
> 
> You do not need -1, and using 19 digits seems a bit arbitrary; the 
> convention seems to be 7 digits (that is what --abbrev-commit does).

Sorry, the -1 is needed.

Ciao,
Dscho