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According to the docs, you could use the --more flag If you just want to look at some commits past the common ancestor, then you can add the --more flag to it. From the git-scm docs for git-show-...
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## According to the docs, you should use the `--more` flag- [From the git-scm docs for git-show-branch](https://git-scm.com/docs/git-show-branch#Documentation/git-show-branch.txt---moreltngt),
- > `--more=<n>`
- >
- > Usually the command stops output upon showing the commit that is the common ancestor of all the branches. This flag tells the command to go `<n>` more common commits beyond that. When `<n>` is negative, display only the `<reference>`s given, without showing the commit ancestry tree.
- ## According to the docs, you could use the `--more` flag
- If you just want to look at some commits past the common ancestor, then you can add the `--more` flag to it.
- [From the git-scm docs for git-show-branch](https://git-scm.com/docs/git-show-branch#Documentation/git-show-branch.txt---moreltngt),
- > `--more=<n>`
- >
- > Usually the command stops output upon showing the commit that is the common ancestor of all the branches. This flag tells the command to go `<n>` more common commits beyond that. When `<n>` is negative, display only the `<reference>`s given, without showing the commit ancestry tree.
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## According to the docs, you should use the `--more` flag [From the git-scm docs for git-show-branch](https://git-scm.com/docs/git-show-branch#Documentation/git-show-branch.txt---moreltngt), > `--more=<n>` > > Usually the command stops output upon showing the commit that is the common ancestor of all the branches. This flag tells the command to go `<n>` more common commits beyond that. When `<n>` is negative, display only the `<reference>`s given, without showing the commit ancestry tree.