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Re: rev-list and "ambiguous" IDs

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Nov 15, 2019, 05:07 UTC
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Thomas Braun <thomas.braun@virtuell-zuhause.de> writes:
> Just out of curiosity: Is there a use case for inspecting non-commit
> objects with git log?

I do not think there is (rev-list is a different story, given that you can pass --objects), and it probably is not too difficult to teach "git log" and friends that they only want commit-ish.

Thanks.
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