From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 22:09:20 GMT
Subject: Re: cherry picking and merge
Message-ID: <xmqqtx5vuajz.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAK3OfOiLRpz7n7rCQZ7ixahoQyt=xywnDewtc+KCT_5LhYEC7A@mail.gmail.com>

Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com> writes:

> branch, and what commit it was on that other branch, and right now the
> only place where that information is available is in the reflog.

... or the line in "-x".

We do not add random unstructured cruft in the commit object
header.  Check the list archive.