Re: Fix interesting git-rev-list corner case

> On Sat, 30 Jul 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > 
> > Yup, it's git-merge-base, and it is confused by the same thing that 
> > confused git-rev-list.
> > 
> > Thanks, I'll fix it.
> 
> Hmm.. Here's a tentative fix. I'm not really happy with it, and maybe
> somebody else can come up with a better one. I think this one ends up
> being quite a bit more expensive than the old one (it will look up _all_
> common parents that have a child that isn't common, and then select the
> newest one of the bunch), but I haven't really thought it through very
> much.
> 
> I bet there is a smarter way to do this, but this _should_ fix the problem
> Peter sees. Peter?