On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 01:48:15AM +0200, Jari Aalto wrote: > * Sun 2008-02-03 Dmitry Potapov <dpotapov@xxxxxxxxx> > * Message-Id: 20080203193024.GV29522@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ^-syntax is very natural to specify the _previous_ commit. Have you > > notice we usually say "previous", not "one commit before"? > > Only if you're grown with git. Hmm... I always thought that the word "previous" existed well before Git... > Everywhere else the concept of HEAD or > TIP is more natural, How so? > thus progression: > > HEAD, HEAD~1, HEAD~2 Non sequitur. Dmitry - 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