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Junio C Hamano wrote:
>I do not know if I like the end result, but here is a patch to make the
>traditional a/ and b/ prefix more mnemonic.

>diff: vary default prefix depending on what are compared

>diff --git i/builtin-diff.c w/builtin-diff.c

>--- i/builtin-diff.c
>+++ w/builtin-diff.c

I consider this an improvement.
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