Git format-patch usage for easy Query

Summary:

[Junwei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $ git format-patch head ^ <= patch of the latest commit

[Junwei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $ git format-patch head ^ <= patch of the last 2 commit

[Junwei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $ git format-patch head ^ <= patch of the latest 3 commit

[Junwei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $ git format-patch head ^ <= patch of the last 4 commit

[Junwei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $ git format-patch head ^ <= not supported !!!! Error !!!

 

[Junwei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $ git log
Commit b0783b0a1fdd994a8e2bbe8678d47783d2e3acb4
Author: junwei <junwei @ junwei-fc12. (none)>
Date: Wed Sep 28 17:49:19 2011 + 0800

V1.4

Commit 7508329c355c7ea00b9fd25a74ed7d5024cfb4b9
Author: junwei <junwei @ junwei-fc12. (none)>
Date: Wed Sep 28 17:49:10 2011 + 0800

V1.3

Commit ae10f81cc52d5eb539a057ad3098b09da0c50b86
Author: junwei <junwei @ junwei-fc12. (none)>
Date: Wed Sep 28 17:48:37 2011 + 0800

V1.2

Commit cef313f3ee6ed988388383635b264680d1dc7594
Author: junwei <junwei @ junwei-fc12. (none)>
Date: Wed Sep 28 17:47:17 2011 + 0800

V1.1

Commit 85f88806e76ac8a393c901c19bb2d0e544190610
Author: junwei <junwei @ junwei-fc12. (none)>
Date: Wed Sep 28 17:46:59 2011 + 0800

V1.0
[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $
[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $
[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $
[Junwei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $ git format-patch head ^ <= patch of the last commit
0001-v1.4.patch
[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $ cat 0001-v1.4.patch
From b0783b0a1fdd994a8e2bbe8678d47783d2e3acb4 mon sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: junwei & lt; junwei @ junwei-fc12. (none) & gt;
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 17:49:19 + 0800
Subject: [Patch] v1.4

---
A | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions (+), 0 deletions (-)

Diff -- git a/A B/
Index b92eaea... 71f3b7f 100644
--- A/
++ B/
@-2, 3 + 2, 4 @ This is the orignal versiom V1.0.
This is the orignal versiom v1.1.
This is the orignal versiom v1.2.
This is the orignal versiom v1.3.
+ This is the orignal versiom v1.4
--
1.6.5.2

[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $
[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $
[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $ RM 0001-v1.4.patch
[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $
[Junwei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $ git format-patch head ^ '= recent 2 commit patch
0001-v1.3.patch
0002-v1.4.patch
[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $
[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $ cat 0001-v1.3.patch
From 7508329c355c7ea00b9fd25a74ed7d5024cfb4b9 mon sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: junwei & lt; junwei @ junwei-fc12. (none) & gt;
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 17:49:10 + 0800
Subject: [Patch 1/2] v1.3

---
A | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions (+), 0 deletions (-)

Diff -- git a/A B/
Index 86ec272 .. b92eaea 100644
--- A/
++ B/
@-1, 3 + 1, 4 @@
This is the orignal versiom V1.0.
This is the orignal versiom v1.1.
This is the orignal versiom v1.2.
+ This is the orignal versiom v1.3.
--
1.6.5.2

[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $
[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $
[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $ cat 0002-v1.4.patch
From b0783b0a1fdd994a8e2bbe8678d47783d2e3acb4 mon sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: junwei & lt; junwei @ junwei-fc12. (none) & gt;
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 17:49:19 + 0800
Subject: [Patch 2/2] v1.4

---
A | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions (+), 0 deletions (-)

Diff -- git a/A B/
Index b92eaea... 71f3b7f 100644
--- A/
++ B/
@-2, 3 + 2, 4 @ This is the orignal versiom V1.0.
This is the orignal versiom v1.1.
This is the orignal versiom v1.2.
This is the orignal versiom v1.3.
+ This is the orignal versiom v1.4
--
1.6.5.2

[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $
[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $
[Junwei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $ git format-patch head ^
0001-v1.2.patch
0002-v1.3.patch
0003-v1.4.patch
[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $
[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $
[Junwei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $ git format-patch head ^
0001-v1.1.patch
0002-v1.2.patch
0003-v1.3.patch
0004-v1.4.patch
[Jun Wei @ junwei-fc12 git_test_range] $