From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
To: Peter Kjellerstedt <peter.kjellerstedt@axis.com>
Cc: "Björn Steinbrink" <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>,
"git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Any way to get complete diff up to a tag?
Date: Thu, 06 May 2010 15:03:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BE2BE2C.8050403@viscovery.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A612847CFE53224C91B23E3A5B48BAC74482E50DE7@xmail3.se.axis.com>
Am 5/6/2010 13:20, schrieb Peter Kjellerstedt:
> Björn Steinbrink
>> git internally knows about the empty tree, so you can use:
>> git diff 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904 v1.7.1
>>
>> Björn
>
> Thank you, that was useful. However, I need to be able to do this
> for an arbitrary repository, and that SHA seems to be specific for
> the git repository. How do I get the SHA for the empty tree in an
> arbitrary repository?
Aha, so you think Björn et.al. were able to guess the SHA1 for your
specific repository? ;)
No, the empty tree is the empty tree, and its name is as cited above, no
matter where in the universe you are.
-- Hannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-06 13:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-06 9:27 Any way to get complete diff up to a tag? Peter Kjellerstedt
2010-05-06 9:42 ` Bert Wesarg
2010-05-06 9:42 ` Björn Steinbrink
2010-05-06 11:20 ` Peter Kjellerstedt
2010-05-06 13:00 ` Santi Béjar
2010-05-06 13:03 ` Johannes Sixt [this message]
2010-05-06 15:09 ` Peter Kjellerstedt
2010-05-06 15:27 ` Björn Steinbrink
2010-05-06 17:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-05-06 18:38 ` Greg Troxel
2010-05-07 16:35 ` Peter Kjellerstedt
2010-05-06 15:43 ` Knittl
2010-05-07 4:17 ` Peter Kjellerstedt
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