On Friday, November 14, 2014 9:22:25 AM UTC-5, Axel Magard wrote: > > either I still didn't grasp it or there is a mistake in chapter 3.1 "3.1 > Git Branching - Branches in a Nutshell" > (http://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Branching-Branches-in-a-Nutshell) > > The last figure on that page shows that branch 'master' and HEAD are > pointing to patch 87ab2, branch 'testing' to c2b9e. > > But the output from git log --oneline --decorate --graph --all > shows this: > > * c2b9e (HEAD, master) made other changes > | * 87ab2 (testing) made a change > |/ > * f30ab add feature #32 - ability to add new formats to the > * 34ac2 fixed bug #1328 - stack overflow under certain conditions > * 98ca9 initial commit of my project > > Shouldn't it look like this ? > > * 87ab2 (HEAD, master) made a change > | * c2b9e (testing) made other changes > |/ > * f30ab add feature #32 - ability to add new formats to the > * 34ac2 fixed bug #1328 - stack overflow under certain conditions > * 98ca9 initial commit of my project > > Yes, Alex, I agree with you that there's a mismatch.
The testing pointer (branch) changes from 87ab2 to c2b9e between the diagrams labeled "HEAD moves when you checkout" (next to last figure) and "Divergent history" (last figure). I believe the git log is correct. Rick Umali / Author: "Learn Git in a Month of Lunches" / www.manning.com/umali -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Git for human beings" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to git-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
