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From: Paolo Bonzini <paolo.bonzini@gmail.com>
To: Eric Raible <raible@gmail.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Does CVS has a easy way to compare file with its previous version?
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2009 21:57:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A53A8BA.6060505@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <279b37b20907061639o6d6c72e7qf7bbc2459c7fc77e@mail.gmail.com>

On 07/07/2009 01:39 AM, Eric Raible wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 11:39 PM, Paolo Bonzini<bonzini@gnu.org>  wrote:
>> On 07/02/2009 08:04 PM, Eric Raible wrote:
>>> Isn't the first one incorrect because<file>    needs to be inside the
>>> backticks?
>>> git diff `git log -2 --pretty=format:%h<file>` --<file>
>>>
>>> And isn't the replacement incorrect also (the diffs are backwards)?
>>> git log --no-merges -p -R -1<file>
>> Yes and no.
>>
>> Paolo
>>
>
> Are you sure that you didn't mean yes and yes?

I'm sure; I'm not sure I was right (though I did retest at the time, and 
I was convinced that Linus's alternative worked).

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-07 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-30  7:41 Does CVS has a easy way to compare file with its previous version? dtletmn
2009-06-30 11:32 ` Andreas Ericsson
2009-06-30 12:36 ` Jakub Narebski
2009-06-30 23:28   ` Paolo Bonzini
2009-07-01  1:18     ` Linus Torvalds
2009-07-02 18:04       ` Eric Raible
2009-07-03  6:39         ` Paolo Bonzini
2009-07-06 23:39           ` Eric Raible
2009-07-07 19:57             ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2009-07-01  0:29 ` dtletmn

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