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From: "Ping Yin" <pkufranky@gmail.com>
Subject: "git diff --stat" doesn't show added empty file
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 11:36:00 +0800
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$ git --version
git version 1.6.1.9.g97c34
$ mkdir test && cd test && git init && git commit --allow-empty -m
"Initial commit"
$ touch .gitignore && git add .gitignore && git commit -m "Add empty .gitignore"
$ git diff --stat HEAD^..
 0 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

May be the following is better?

 .gitignore |    0 +
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

Ping Yin