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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] diff --relative: output paths as relative to the
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Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:59:16 -0800
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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:

> On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> 
>> Your example is shorter to type as:
>> 
>> 	(cd drivers/scsi && git diff --relative a..b --)
>
> No it isn't. The above doesn't even work for bare
> repositories,...

AHHHHH.  You are right.