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From: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: teach git diff -v/--invert-match?
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:41:37 +0200
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> I would have thought "-v" meant "match any changes which do not have
> this pattern". But you want "match any changes that have any line which
> does not have this pattern."

Yours could be "-L/--without-match" (in grep, -L/--files-without-match
only prints the names of files containing no match).

Paolo