On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 03:46:10PM -0700, Peter Geoghegan wrote: > It's worth noting that git insists that you provide the full hash of > commits here. This is not something I remember it insisting upon in > any other area. There is probably a very good practical reason for > that.
Probably because later commits might collide with shorter hashes. When you are reporting a hash that only looks _backward_, this is not an issue. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> https://momjian.us EDB https://enterprisedb.com If only the physical world exists, free will is an illusion.
