Bill Lear wrote: > When updating in cvs, I get a list of files changed by the update. > > How can I do this in git when fetching into a bare repo? > > % GIT_DIR=. git fetch git://source/project > remote: Generating pack... > remote: Done counting 18 objects. > remote: Result has 10 objects. > remote: Deltifying 10 objects. > remote: 100% (10/10) done > Unpacking 10 objects > remote: Total 10, written 10 (delta 6), reused 7 (delta 3) > 100% (10/10) done You should have also something like below: * refs/remotes/origin/master: fast forward to branch 'master' of git://source/project old..new: 1732a1f..73a2acc > So, I'd like to see the files, perhaps the differences, etc. $ git diff --summary 1732a1f..73a2acc $ git diff --summary ORIG_HEAD..HEAD Or, if you want to see the log instead: $ git log 1732a1f..73a2acc $ git log origin/master By the way, you get summary automatically when doing pull, on merge (but not on fast-forward, I think). -- Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland ShadeHawk on #git - 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