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#!/bin/bash
# Find the child of the current (or supplied) commit.
REV=$1
if [ x$REV == x ]; then
REV="HEAD"
fi
HASH=$(git-rev-parse $REV)
NUM=$2
if [ x$NUM == x ]; then
NUM=1
fi
git rev-list --all --parents | grep " $HASH" | sed -n "${NUM}s/\([^ ]*\) .*$/\\1/p"
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