On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 7:03 PM, Brian Foster <brian.foster@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello, > > Whilst I have found answers to my question on the Web, > only one seems to do exactly what I want .... > > x---Y---y---y---y HEAD > / > ...--o---o---C---o---S > \ > n---n---N---*---* other > > In a script, how can I determine commit Y is reachable > from the current HEAD ? And, much more importantly I've been using 'git rev-list HEAD..Y'. If it produces any output, Y is not reachable from HEAD (there is something in Y that is not in HEAD). -- 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