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Re: Show containing branches in log?

From
Peter Krefting <peter@softwolves.pp.se>
Date
Jul 3, 2014, 14:18 UTC
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Robert Dailey:
> Is there a way to graphically see what is the "nearest" named ref to 
> the specified commit in the logs?
git log --graph --decorate commit..

will display all the commits that happened after the commit "commit", with the branch names indicated, with lines indicating the ancestry. That's the closest I can come to think of.

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\\// Peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/
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