From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu•org>
To: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante•net>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-reset.txt: Use commit~1 notation over commit^
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2010 15:17:24 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <buo39qg8zrf.fsf@dhlpc061.dev.necel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sjygspgy.fsf@picasso.cante.net> (Jari Aalto's message of "Thu, 02 Dec 2010 07:39:25 +0200")
Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante•net> writes:
>> Additionaly, you must know about the ^ notation. That is the only way
>> refer to the second parent HEAD^2, for example.
>
> If "must" is a requirement, I have to regret that there has yet to have
> been a situation where I would ahve a need to refer to "second parent".
>
> I guess most of the basic features can be used without it.
It doesn't matter. There needs to be a better reason than "Jari doesn't
like it."
-Miles
--
Somebody has to do something, and it's just incredibly pathetic that it
has to be us. -- Jerry Garcia
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-02 6:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-01 18:14 [PATCH] git-reset.txt: Use commit~1 notation over commit^ jari.aalto
2010-12-01 19:13 ` Drew Northup
2010-12-01 19:37 ` Jari Aalto
2010-12-01 22:01 ` Kevin Ballard
2010-12-01 22:49 ` Jari Aalto
2010-12-01 22:56 ` Kevin Ballard
2010-12-01 22:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-01 22:50 ` Jari Aalto
2010-12-02 0:07 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-12-02 5:37 ` Jari Aalto
2010-12-01 22:56 ` Santi Béjar
2010-12-02 5:39 ` Jari Aalto
2010-12-02 6:17 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2010-12-02 12:14 ` Jari Aalto
2010-12-02 12:51 ` Drew Northup
2010-12-02 13:17 ` Miles Bader
2010-12-02 13:20 ` jari
2010-12-02 17:44 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-12-02 17:55 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-02 18:46 ` Jeff King
2010-12-02 18:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-02 19:05 ` Jeff King
2010-12-02 2:46 ` Miles Bader
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