# Re: (unknown)

- From: Junio C Hamano \<hidden\>
- Date: 2016-08-11 19:22:57 
- List: git
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2016/08/7688293
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2016/08/7688293/t.md

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Andy Parkins [ref] writes:

> On Wednesday 2006, October 25 19:38, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> > I did try that, but then the branches don't appear in git branch.  I
>> > still like that they exist.
>>
>> "git branch -r" perhaps.
>
> That's pretty good.  It makes things like
>
>   git-log remotes/origin/master..master
>
> A bit long winded, but it's certainly what I asked for.

"git log remotes/origin..master" perhaps?

The point being, remotes/origin when origin is a directory that
has HEAD that points at something, it stands for
remotes/origin/HEAD.
```
