Why is it that this command, git rev-list --reverse --max-count=1 <branch> results in the same SHA1 as, git rev-list --max-count=1 <branch> So far, the documentation and the mailing list archives haven't helped. -- 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