Re: [PATCH] Fix compilation of powerpc asm-offsets.c with old gcc

[Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>]

On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 12:21:54PM -0600, Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 12:06:23PM -0600, Paul Jackson wrote:
> > 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?
> > 
> > Or do those instructions begin with a first step of:
> > 
> >   1. become a git user
> >   2. ...
> 
> Does this count?
> 
> 1. Go to http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
> 2. Enter the SHA string in the 'search' field at the top right

Ack, that just found the commit that referred to it, not the original
one. My bad.

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=<hex value>

Will bring it up though.


-Olof