On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Daniel Barkalow wrote: > > But if there are simple helper functions to get the "next backwards in > > time" case (by looking at the parent dates in a merge), then that should > > be ok to do incrementally. > > Haven't written that yet, but I can do so.
Okay, I wrote this. I now have a merge-base that will find the most recent ancestor while never looking at any parents of any commit older than the answer. (But I'll let the previous stuff get reviewed first) -Daniel *This .sig left intentionally blank* - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html