> 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