Sorry, I forgot the git version number: git version 1.7.3.4 on Ubuntu. julia On Sun, 1 Jul 2012, Julia Lawall wrote: > Using linux-next cloned today (July 1), I then checkout out the > revision 60d5c9f5b. The command > > git blame drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_iw.c -L3675,3675 > > then gives: > > 60d5c9f5 (Julia Lawall 2011-04-01 16:23:42 +0200 3675) if (!iscan->iscan_ex_params_p) { > > Then I try: > > git show 60d5c9f5 > > which gives: > > error: short SHA1 60d5c9f5 is ambiguous. > error: short SHA1 60d5c9f5 is ambiguous. > fatal: ambiguous argument '60d5c9f5': unknown revision or path not in the > working tree. > Use '--' to separate paths from revisions > > If I give git blame the -l option, every thing is fine. > > thanks, > julia > -- 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