From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
To: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
primetheus@github.com
Subject: Re: Find commit that referenced a blob first
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 14:19:34 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGZ79kbJnyRbeH8yMa=QaqNofA_Ek_SwmH5qRaCaq4cyQ26Kqg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C00CED1F-D685-40E5-A5CC-4040BFD82886@gmail.com>
On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 2:02 PM Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a blob hash and I would like to know what commit referenced
> this blob first in a given Git repo.
git describe <blob>
If the given object refers to a blob, it will be described as
<commit-ish>:<path>,
such that the blob can be found at <path> in the <commit-ish>, which itself
describes the first commit in which this blob occurs in a reverse
revision walk from HEAD.
Since
644eb60bd01 (builtin/describe.c: describe a blob, 2017-11-15)
(included first in 2.16.0
You're welcome,
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-19 21:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-19 21:02 Find commit that referenced a blob first Lars Schneider
2018-07-19 21:19 ` Stefan Beller [this message]
2018-07-19 21:45 ` Lars Schneider
2018-07-19 21:47 ` Jeff King
2018-07-19 22:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-19 22:45 ` Stefan Beller
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