From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Yasushi SHOJI Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] Add support for figuring out where in the git archive we are Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 08:10:54 +0900 Message-ID: <873bp9xytd.wl@mail2.atmark-techno.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Junio C Hamano , Git Mailing List X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Aug 17 01:11:43 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E5AaL-00019k-Vx for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Wed, 17 Aug 2005 01:11:10 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750725AbVHPXLG (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Aug 2005 19:11:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750727AbVHPXLG (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Aug 2005 19:11:06 -0400 Received: from shop.atmark-techno.com ([210.191.215.173]:18850 "EHLO mail2.atmark-techno.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750726AbVHPXLF (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Aug 2005 19:11:05 -0400 Received: from smtp.local-network (dns1.atmark-techno.com [210.191.215.170]) by mail2.atmark-techno.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D391176A; Wed, 17 Aug 2005 08:11:03 +0900 (JST) Received: from wat.atmark-techno.com (unknown [192.168.10.81]) by smtp.local-network (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61C5BB61F; Wed, 17 Aug 2005 08:13:47 +0900 (JST) To: Linus Torvalds In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.14.0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org At Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:45:35 -0700 (PDT), Linus Torvalds wrote: > > This is really partly a serious patch, but also just a query whether > people would want git to work in subdirectories, not just the top-level > directory. > > So you can be in linux/drivers, and if you do a > > git-diff-files -p char > > then it will automatically be turned into the full pathname, and do the > right thing (ie do a diff of drivers/char only). I've had missed this feature a lot, since quilt has been working this way. now I can close just-for-git terminal.(tm) regards, -- yashi