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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Nico -telmich- Schottelius <nico-git-20080606@schottelius.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to compare different files in different branches
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 02:51:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v1w38l0el.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080608094754.GB1521@denkbrett.schottelius.org> (nico-git-20080606@schottelius.org's message of "Sun, 8 Jun 2008 11:47:54 +0200")

Nico -telmich- Schottelius <nico-git-20080606@schottelius.org> writes:

> Very nice syntax, somehow guessed that this is available, but didn't
> try... my fault. 
>
> Perhaps we should reference git-rev-list(1) from git-diff(1), too?

This is just the standard syntax to name blob _anywhere_, so we should not
hide it in git-rev-list(1) but somewhere people would read before reading
any "technical manual" material, perhaps in the tutorial and git(1).

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-08  9:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-06 12:24 How to compare different files in different branches Nico -telmich- Schottelius
2008-06-06 12:30 ` Jonathan del Strother
2008-06-06 12:34 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-06-06 12:38   ` Jakub Narebski
2008-06-06 12:35 ` Teemu Likonen
2008-06-08  9:47   ` Nico -telmich- Schottelius
2008-06-08  9:51     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2008-06-15  1:49       ` Ask Bjørn Hansen
2008-06-16 12:21       ` git-svn breaks svn when adding .svn Nico -telmich- Schottelius
     [not found]         ` <200806161603.05166.thomas@koch.ro>
2008-06-16 16:09           ` Frederik Dohr

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