rurban/git-lines

Created March 13, 2026 12:40

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git-lines - print lines since date

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	#!/bin/sh
	# prints commit lines since date
	date="$@"
	git log --reverse --since="$date" --pretty=oneline

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rurban commented Mar 13, 2026 •

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useful to creates a large patch series, we need wc -l for git format-patch

git status <hash>
=> Date: Mon Feb 9 11:54:34 2026 +0100
git-lines Mon Feb 9 11:54:34 2026 +0100 | wc -l
=> 54
git format-patch -54

copy 00*.patch over to other project
git am 00*.patch

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