Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:36:39 +0100 (CET)
From: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com>
To: Simon Holm =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Th=F8gersen?= <odie@cs.aau.dk>
cc: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, paulus@samba.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
       Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>, tglx@linutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix compilation of powerpc asm-offsets.c with old gcc
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On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, Simon Holm Th?gersen wrote:
> fre, 08 02 2008 kl. 12:06 -0600, skrev Paul Jackson:
> > Linus wrote:
> > > Please, when mentioning hex numbers, also do the one-liner shortlog.
> > > ...
> > > without _requiring_ people to be git users to get the gist of the 
> > > matter, ok?
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks for sticking up for us git-challenged contributors.
> > 
> > Can anyone point me at instructions providing the shortest
> > path for getting from one of those git hex numbers to the
> > log or change it represents, for non-git users?
> 
> Use gitweb [1], Linus' tree is here [2]. Just search for the hex.
> 
> [1] http://git.kernel.org/
> [2]
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=summary

As the IDs are supposed to be unique, it doesn't matter where you look it up,
as long as the tree has that commit ;-)

BTW, time for Google to start handling git IDs?

With kind regards,

Geert Uytterhoeven
Software Architect

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