From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Alexander Mills <alexander.d.mills@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: check if one branch contains another branch
Date: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:08:53 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq1rnv2vi2.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+KyZp7TELrswPjNgB99BXXHEXi5pRr5bO3g_wy7zBvv1R4Kww@mail.gmail.com> (Alexander Mills's message of "Thu, 7 May 2020 15:59:16 -0700")
Alexander Mills <alexander.d.mills@gmail.com> writes:
> I am looking for a command:
>
> 1> if branch x contains branch y
>
> right now all I can find is
>
> 2> if current branch contains commit y
>
> can someone please accomplish #1 ?
Study "git merge-base --is-ancestor" perhaps?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-07 23:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-07 22:59 check if one branch contains another branch Alexander Mills
2020-05-07 23:08 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2020-05-07 23:12 ` Alexander Mills
2020-05-07 23:15 ` Alexander Mills
2020-05-07 23:24 ` brian m. carlson
2020-05-07 23:28 ` Alexander Mills
2020-05-07 23:47 ` brian m. carlson
2020-05-07 23:31 ` Randall S. Becker
2020-05-07 23:37 ` Alexander Mills
2020-05-07 23:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-05-08 1:01 ` Alexander Mills
2020-05-08 12:07 ` Randall S. Becker
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