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From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
To: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz)
Cc: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How do get a specific version of a particular file?
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 15:35:15 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vfy8rb2do.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86vehnnpy2.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> (Randal L. Schwartz's message of "Tue, 27 Feb 2007 15:25:25 -0800")

merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) writes:

>>>>>> "Theodore" == Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu> writes:
>
> Theodore> And I'm still not sure why
>
> Theodore> 	git show v1.5.0..v1.5.0.1 
>
> Theodore> doesn't throw an error, and why it prints what it does...
>
> Wait, that doesn't throw an error?
>
> (tries it)
>
> OK, how is that different from git-diff ?

I do not think there is any difference.  "show" is about
multiple points, not ranges.  "diff" is about multiple
(typically two) points, and not ranges.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-27 23:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-27 12:34 How do get a specific version of a particular file? Theodore Ts'o
2007-02-27 12:43 ` Christian MICHON
2007-02-27 12:44 ` Peter Baumann
2007-02-27 12:49 ` Alex Riesen
2007-02-27 12:53   ` Alex Riesen
2007-02-27 12:57 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-27 15:42   ` Theodore Tso
2007-02-27 19:55     ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-27 22:39       ` Theodore Tso
2007-02-27 23:25         ` Randal L. Schwartz
2007-02-27 23:35           ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2007-02-28  0:22             ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-28  0:31               ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-28  0:39                 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-28  0:54                 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-28  1:11                   ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-28  1:24                     ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-28  1:48                       ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-28  2:32                 ` Theodore Tso
2007-02-28  2:45                   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-28  3:03                     ` Theodore Tso
2007-02-28  4:33                       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-28  1:04               ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-28  0:01           ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-28  0:30             ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-28  0:33               ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-28  0:36               ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-27 15:43   ` [PATCH] Fix git-show man page formatting in the EXAMPLES section Theodore Tso
2007-02-27 16:38 ` How do get a specific version of a particular file? Linus Torvalds
2007-02-27 17:14   ` Bill Lear
2007-02-27 19:09   ` Theodore Tso
2007-02-27 19:33     ` Linus Torvalds

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