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Re: git log --pretty=format:%h prints (unrequired) abbreviated sha

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MCMarco Costalba <mcostalba@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 25, 2009, 11:30 UTC
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On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 11:44, Marco Costalba <mcostalba@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 11:33, Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net> wrote:
>> Marco Costalba schrieb:
>>> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 10:40, Marco Costalba <mcostalba@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> and now
>>>>
>>>> git log --pretty=format:%h
>>>>
>>>
>>> Sorry, the correct command is:
>>>
>>> git log --pretty=format:%H
>>>
>>> but output is still abbreviated.
>>
>> Doesn't happen here. %h produces abbreviated SHA1s and %H full SHA1s.
>> However, I don't run msysgit, but compile git myself. I run the commands
>> from CMD.
>>
>
> What (old) version of msgit do you suggest me to try to verify if it
> is a new problem ?
>
> BTW gitk does not work correctly. It loads the revisions but doesn't
> show the diffs.
>

Also installing an old version I have the same wrong behaviour and the same version works on another PC and with the same repository I am testing with.

So I am thinking to some setup somewhere that makes git to use abbreviated commits instead of full names. Does exist something like this ?

Thanks
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