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git-merge-base

List of commands for git-merge-base:

- git
git-merge-base:tldr:0a2eb git-merge-base: Print the best common ancestor of two commits.

$ git merge-base ${commit_1} ${commit_2}

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- git
git-merge-base:tldr:8553f git-merge-base: Output all best common ancestors of two commits.

$ git merge-base --all ${commit_1} ${commit_2}

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- git
git-merge-base:tldr:8bba6 git-merge-base: Check if a commit is an ancestor of a specific commit.

$ git merge-base --is-ancestor ${ancestor_commit} ${commit}

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