On Fri, 14 Mar 2008, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote: > On 14/03/2008, Chris Shoemaker wrote: >> >> This way you would get exactly: >> >> 1---2---3---4---5---3' <--- master <--- HEAD >> >> >> While the 3' commit has the same contents as 3, it is a new, distinct >> commit with its own history. Its commit message should explain why >> you want to go from 5 back to the contents of 3. > > Just a small question -- does that mean that 3 and 3' share the same > tree object ? Yes it does. Commit object has link to a tree object in the form of its sha1 id, and repository's object store is content addressed, or to be more exact sha-1 id of contents addressed. -- Jakub Narebski Poland -- 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