Hi, On Wed, 25 Feb 2009, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > > > On Sun, 15 Feb 2009, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > >> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > >> > >> > However, IMO there is a much worse issue lurking: people might want > >> > to _know_ what "@{-2}" would expand to, _without_ switching > >> > branches. > >> > >> "git branch --history" anyone? > > > > For a moment, you had me convinced it already exists, and I only > > understood after "git grep history builtin-branch.c" came up empty. > > > > ;-) > > $ git rev-parse --symbolic-full-name @{-24} > > seem to work for this purpose ;-) AFAIR I mentioned that command, together with a reminder that teaching regular Git users plumbing commands is harmful. Ciao, Dscho -- 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