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Re: check if a commit is ascendent of a specific commit

From
Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 11, 2006, 11:19 UTC
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On 11/11/06, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I want to create "git-amend-commit" to be able to amend commits before
> HEAD. So I need to check whether the commit I'm going to amend is
> ascendent of HEAD. Is there any way to check that?
Forget it. It's git-merge-base. Sorry for the noise
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  3. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyNov 11, 2006
  4. Junio C HamanoNov 11, 2006
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