Johannes Sixt <J.Sixt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I observed a puzzling behavior of git-rev-list: > > $ git-rev-list master^^..master > f3364ca9405e17772fecea1d06c40b9965b8e6e4 > bb3bfda219a85d2d49e62c261b9c8f6795ebdc22 > $ git-rev-list --max-count=2 master > f3364ca9405e17772fecea1d06c40b9965b8e6e4 > bb3bfda219a85d2d49e62c261b9c8f6795ebdc22 > $ git-rev-list --objects master^^..master |wc -l > 10 You are asking to get objects reachable from master but exclude objects reachable from master^^. > $ git-rev-list --objects --max-count=2 master |wc -l > 2376 You are asking to get objects reachable from master and master^. You have 2300+ objects that are common in trees of master, master^ and master^^. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html