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From: Ping Yin <pkufranky@gmail.com>
Subject: Is there a way to exclude some file from a diff?
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:04:57 +0800
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Something similar to

git diff --exclude=".gitignore" A..B

There are so many directories, so using "git diff path1 path2" is inapposite.


Ping Yin