# Identifying the commit ID from which a repo was cloned 2 messages from 2010-03-15 to 2010-03-15. Participants: jateeq, Chris Packham. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/23029 ## jateeq, 2010-03-15 21:06 Subject: Identifying the commit ID from which a repo was cloned Message-ID: <27910384.post@talk.nabble.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/27910384.post%40talk.nabble.com ``` Hello, Once I clone, make changes and commit several times, I need to determine how many commits were made (and list them) since the repository was cloned. Does git remember this commit, and is there a command that can do this, or do I have to store the commit ID when i clone? Thank you, Jawad -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Identifying-the-commit-ID-from-which-a-repo-was-cloned-tp27910384p27910384.html Sent from the git mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ``` ## Chris Packham, 2010-03-15 22:32 Subject: Re: Identifying the commit ID from which a repo was cloned Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/a038bef51003151532n320e7c1oeabfcb7da124f391%40mail.gmail.com In-Reply-To: <27910384.post@talk.nabble.com> ``` On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 2:06 PM, jateeq wrote: > > Hello, > > Once I clone, make changes and commit several times, I need to determine how > many commits were made (and list them) since the repository was cloned. Does > git remember this commit, and is there a command that can do this, or do I > have to store the commit ID when i clone? > > Thank you, > Jawad > -- > View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Identifying-the-commit-ID-from-which-a-repo-was-cloned-tp27910384p27910384.html > Sent from the git mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > -- The origin/master reference is what you need. Pretty much the same answer as one of your other questions http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/141414 ```