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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Denton Liu <liu.denton@gmail.com>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org>,
	Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>,
	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>,
	vincent.guittot@linaro.org,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: Deprecating git diff ..; dealing with other ranges
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 18:24:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87va0orop4.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqmum0h88n.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Tue, 12 Mar 2019 16:17:28 +0900")

On Mär 12 2019, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

> I however think it may be worth making sure that our docs do not
> encourage "diff A..B" and teach "diff A B" when comparing two
> endpoints.  That can be done without changing anything in the code.

The nice thing about "diff A..B" is that you can c&p the output from the
fetch run without the need to edit it.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-12 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-11  9:37 Deprecating git diff ..; dealing with other ranges Denton Liu
2019-03-11 13:19 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-03-11 15:34 ` Elijah Newren
2019-03-12  7:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-03-12 17:24   ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2019-03-12 21:01     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2019-03-13  7:01       ` Johannes Sixt
2019-03-18 17:07       ` Elijah Newren
2019-03-18 17:11         ` Michal Suchánek
2019-03-18 18:51           ` Elijah Newren
2019-03-18 17:59         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2019-03-13  1:20     ` Duy Nguyen
2019-03-13 18:12       ` Andreas Schwab
2019-03-12  7:22 ` Junio C Hamano

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