On Jun 28, 2018, at 0:52, Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> wrote:$ git diff HEAD@{1}
shows the difference between HEAD and the previous state of HEAD.
That was new to me -- thanks! Just for completeness' sake, the explicit
(non-relative) way of doing this would be to look at the top of the
fast-forward message and use the updated-from commit as an anchor:
From git.sv.gnu.org:/srv/git/emacs
61f73703c7..ce54573dac master -> origin/master
12c77f6918..9134c841f1 emacs-26 -> origin/emacs-26
Updating 61f73703c7..ce54573dac
$ git log 61f73703c7..