Re: merge-base not working as expected when base is ahead

2017-09-14 Thread Michael J Gruber
Ekelhart Jakob venit, vidit, dixit 13.09.2017 17:07: > Dear Git, > > git merge-base --fork-point "master" not working if master is already newer > then my current branch. > Very oddly it seems to work whenever you had the expected commit checked out > previously - what made it very tricky to

RE: merge-base not working as expected when base is ahead

2017-09-13 Thread Ekelhart Jakob
Dear Git, git merge-base --fork-point "master" not working if master is already newer then my current branch. Very oddly it seems to work whenever you had the expected commit checked out previously - what made it very tricky to detect this problem. Example: - Clone