Re: A new way to get a sha1?

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2012/7/30 Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> On Monday 2012-07-30 14:11, Thomas Badie wrote:
>>
>>>Hi all,
>>>
>>>When I should fixup or squash a commit, I nearly never
>>>remember how to get the sha1 of the commit I want to fixup.
>>>Because sometimes HEAD~n is not enough, I make `git log`,
>>>copy the sha1 of the right commit and paste it in my git
>>>fixup command. So I wrote a perl script to avoid the usage
>>>of the mouse.
>>
>> If you use screen(1), you can use the keyboard as well; it offers ^A [
>> and ^A ] for copy, and then paste. tmux and all those screen clones
>> probably have something similar. Maybe ratpoison-like WMs do as well.
>> Or, you can use `git log --oneline`, look for the commit and then
>> type the (usually) 6-char part of the hash manually, which may be faster
>> than ^A[, moving the cursor to the copy position, marking it, etc.
>
> Also,
>
>         git show -s ':/^t1100-.*: Fix an interm'
>
> would work well.  It your log messages are not descriptive enough,
> however, that may not, but that is easily fixable by training you
> and your colleages to give a more descriptive title to each commit,
> which will make your project better.

Another aim of this module would be to avoid writing the beginning of
the commit message.

Thanks for your proposition. I didn't know this solution.

-- 
Thomas "Enki" Badie
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