Hi Ingo, On Wed, 8 Jun 2011 11:36:48 +0200 Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > This might be a FAQ, but i couldn't find an elegant Git-ish answer > for it, so please bear with my stupid question :-) > > In an upstream Linux kernel Git repo, with linux-next as a remote > present (but -git checked out), what is the way to find out when a > particular commit was merged upstream? > > So for example when was 189d3c4a94 merged upstream? > > The proper Git answer would be: > > $ git describe --contains 189d3c4a94 > next-20080501~97 > > But the next-20080501 tag is useless, and i don't have linux-next as > HEAD, it's only a remote. You can restict which tags get used: $ git describe --contains --match 'v*' 189d3c4a94 v2.6.26-rc1~155 -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/
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