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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Question: How to find the commits in the ancestry path of seen down to _and_ including a given topic?
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:37:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqy1wmlbnn.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABPp-BEK+SJh2uF=rrM-f1u9diMQJ7D3H0fJLdzWpyOww=ys+w@mail.gmail.com> (Elijah Newren's message of "Thu, 21 Jul 2022 00:23:53 -0700")

Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> writes:

> A simple question that I'm spinning out of [1]: How can I get `git
> log` to show the commits in the ancestry path from seen, back to *and
> including* a given topic (but not commits from unrelated topics)?

Drawing of a sample history, please.

I feel stupid asking this, but I do not think I even understand what
the question is X-<.

Commits that are ancestors of 'seen' and are descendants of the tip
of the topic?

  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-21 15:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-21  7:23 Question: How to find the commits in the ancestry path of seen down to _and_ including a given topic? Elijah Newren
2022-07-21 15:37 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2022-07-21 18:48   ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-21 19:34   ` Elijah Newren
2022-07-22 11:06     ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-22 23:25       ` Elijah Newren

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