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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

>> > Could you test with "origin..master" instead of "origin master"?
>> 
>> Funny you mention that! Now it works ;-) and it even produces the
>> patches I would expect.
>
> The funny thing is: I did something to account for the old syntax, but 
> only if you specified _one_ ref, not _two_. It would be easy, but is it 
> needed? (I.e. are your fingers so trained on it?)

If possible I'd rather correct the two syntaxes once and for all now.
Maybe accept two with a warning for deprecation?