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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2008-06-30 00:44:19 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2008-06-30 00:44:19 -0700 |
| commit | 66037991d3fd2ac7e699c7bd21d939b9e397f6a4 (patch) | |
| tree | 1de603939614374c990c78cb15620f10b8e83c52 /Documentation | |
| parent | f9d800e2074a60a009e7c670e396a379d8c46cc5 (diff) | |
| parent | a0d2ceb2769731571cdd195582bfedf90225e712 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'maint'
* maint:
doc/rev-parse: clarify reflog vs --until for specifying revisions
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt index 9e273bc5a..59e95adf4 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt @@ -184,7 +184,10 @@ blobs contained in a commit. second ago\}' or '\{1979-02-26 18:30:00\}') to specify the value of the ref at a prior point in time. This suffix may only be used immediately following a ref name and the ref must have an - existing log ($GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>). + existing log ($GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>). Note that this looks up the state + of your *local* ref at a given time; e.g., what was in your local + `master` branch last week. If you want to look at commits made during + certain times, see `--since` and `--until`. * A ref followed by the suffix '@' with an ordinal specification enclosed in a brace pair (e.g. '\{1\}', '\{15\}') to specify |