Hi Bjorn, Indeed "git config --global log.abbrevCommit true" did the job, afterwards "git log" shows 12 digits hash. >Personally I prefer having the full id in the "normal" git log May I ask, out of interest, why ? according to my understanding, the 12 digits ID should show a unique patch (at least for kernel git trees, which is primarily where I use it) Regards, Kevin On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 1:46 PM, Bjørn Mork <bjorn@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Kevin Wilson <wkevils@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Thanks, Bjorn. >> >> I added in /root/.gitconfig >> ... >> [core] >> abbrev = 12 >> [pretty] >> fixes = Fixes: %h (\"%s\") >> ... >> >> Still, "git log" shows more than 12 digits, like: >> commit 0a528ee9a52007984fa60b0c4ef1f39fdf5edf8d >> Author: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Date: Wed Jun 7 16:26:15 2017 +0300 >> >> IB/mlx4: Bump driver version >> >> Does it work for you ? > > > See the section on "Commit Formatting" in git-log(1). The config only > changes the abbreviated id, while the default log format use the full > id. You can do "git log --abbrev-commit", or set "log.abbrevCommit" to > change this default. > > Personally I prefer having the full id in the "normal" git log, but like > to use the abbreviated id in fixes tags and other one-line references to > commits. This is done by using %h instead of %H in the format specifier. > > > > Bjørn _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
