Re: Computing the number of patches in linux-next tree

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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes:

> On Tue, 22 Jul 2008, Tony Luck wrote:
>
>> git tag | grep next- | sort | while read tag
>
> This should not be necessary... AFAICT "git tag" sorts its output already.
>
>> What does the "git-where-did-this-tag-branch-from-linus" command look like?
>
> git merge-base --all <branch1> <branch2>
>
> Be warned: there might be multiple merge bases.

I do not think that approach applies to linux-next, which is constantly
rewound to the then-tip-of-linus and merge remaining bits.  The question
is "where does this branch begin", which does not have an answer in git.
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