Git rev-list: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Created page with "=Internal= * Git Commands =Overview= Lists commit objects in reverse chronological order.") |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 5: | Line 5: | ||
=Overview= | =Overview= | ||
Lists commit objects in reverse chronological order. | Lists commit objects in reverse chronological order, starting with a given commit(s). The command follows the parent links and displays the commits that are reachable - and exclude commits that are reachable from the commits that are specified with a ^ in front of them. The output is given in reverse chronological order by default. Various options and path parameters can be used to further limit the output. | ||
For example: | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang='bash'> | |||
git rev-list commit1 commit2 ^commit3 | |||
</syntaxhighlight > | |||
means "list all commits reachable from commit1 and commit2 but not from commit3. | |||
=Output Limiting Options= | |||
==-<nubmer>, -n <nubmer>, --max-count=<number>== | |||
Limit the number of commits to output. | |||
=Examples= | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang='bash'> | |||
</syntaxhighlight > | |||
commit=$(git rev-list -1 --before="@{7.days.ago}" $BRANCH) | |||
Revision as of 20:31, 29 April 2020
Internal
Overview
Lists commit objects in reverse chronological order, starting with a given commit(s). The command follows the parent links and displays the commits that are reachable - and exclude commits that are reachable from the commits that are specified with a ^ in front of them. The output is given in reverse chronological order by default. Various options and path parameters can be used to further limit the output.
For example:
git rev-list commit1 commit2 ^commit3
means "list all commits reachable from commit1 and commit2 but not from commit3.
Output Limiting Options
-<nubmer>, -n <nubmer>, --max-count=<number>
Limit the number of commits to output.
Examples
commit=$(git rev-list -1 --before="@{7.days.ago}" $BRANCH)