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Shows the commit logs.
-The command takes options applicable to the 'git-rev-list'
+The command takes options applicable to the 'git rev-list'
command to control what is shown and how, and options applicable to
-the 'git-diff-*' commands to control how the changes
+the 'git diff-*' commands to control how the changes
each commit introduces are shown.
Shows all commits that are in local master but not in any remote
repository master branches.
+git log -p -m --first-parent::
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+ Shows the history including change diffs, but only from the
+ "main branch" perspective, skipping commits that come from merged
+ branches, and showing full diffs of changes introduced by the merges.
+ This makes sense only when following a strict policy of merging all
+ topic branches when staying on a single integration branch.
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