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Re: Commits gone AWOL, but not reported by git-fsck --unreachable

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date
May 19, 2007, 16:08 UTC
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Anand Kumria <wildfire@progsoc.org> writes:
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> On Sat, 19 May 2007 08:11:54 -0400, Jeff King wrote:
>
>> On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 05:09:33AM -0700, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
>> 
>>> Ahh, they do show up there (and I learnt a new git command now, thanks)
>>> - the ones that I can remember the Subject lines for anyway.
>>> 
>>> Any hints for the future on finding stuff that is in the reflog but not
>>> in the tree? (Remembering every subject line isn't feasible).
>> 
>> Try 'git-fsck --unreachable --no-reflogs'. :)
>
> What version? git 1.5.1.4 doesn't seem to have that.

The commit introducing it is 566842f62bdf1f16c2e94fb431445d2e6c0f3f0b, and I'd say it's in git 1.5.1:

$ git-describe --tags 566842f62bdf1f16c2e94fb431445d2e6c0f3f0b v1.5.1-34-g566842f

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Matthieu
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Message 6 of 17 in “Commits gone AWOL, but not reported by git-fsck --unreachable”
  1. Robin H. JohnsonMay 19, 2007
  2. Jeff KingMay 19, 2007
  3. Robin H. JohnsonMay 19, 2007
  4. Jeff KingMay 19, 2007
  5. Anand KumriaMay 19, 2007
  6. Matthieu MoyMay 19, 2007
  7. Brian GernhardtMay 19, 2007
  8. Matthieu MoyMay 19, 2007
  9. Brian GernhardtMay 19, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoMay 19, 2007
  11. Cross-reference the manpages for git-name-rev and git-describe (was Re: Commits gone AWOL, but not reported by git-fsck --unreachable)Matthieu Moy, May 20, 2007
  12. Shawn O. PearceMay 21, 2007
  13. Junio C HamanoMay 21, 2007
  14. Shawn O. PearceMay 21, 2007
  15. Matthieu MoyMay 21, 2007
  16. Junio C HamanoMay 22, 2007
  17. Shawn O. PearceMay 22, 2007

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