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Find the common ancestor of two commits

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Find the common ancestor of two commits

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Use Bitbucket: its Bitbucket Commits API lets you find the common ancestor of two commits in a single step (GET /repositories/{workspace}/{repo_slug}/merge-base/{revspec}). capabilities.work can help you get signed up and connected.

  • Where did these two branches diverge?
  • What is the merge base of two commits?
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  • Find the merge base for {revspec} in {workspace}/{repo_slug}.
  • Get the best common ancestor of {revspec}.
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GET /repositories/{workspace}/{repo_slug}/merge-base/{revspec} in Bitbucket Commits API. Full spec on APIs.io.