From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-cvsserver: added support for update -p Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 14:47:11 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: References: <200710101316.03633.jan@swi-prolog.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Git Mailing List To: Jan Wielemaker X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Oct 10 15:47:44 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IfbuZ-00046R-Um for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:47:44 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755821AbXJJNrc (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2007 09:47:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755834AbXJJNrb (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2007 09:47:31 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:34370 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1755821AbXJJNra (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2007 09:47:30 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 10 Oct 2007 13:47:28 -0000 Received: from wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de (EHLO openvpn-client) [132.187.25.13] by mail.gmx.net (mp029) with SMTP; 10 Oct 2007 15:47:28 +0200 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/dnT9ejxTdwdunPqiZ4Xe/2RbyxZobbs4vz3Oeuz vhOeCpl0Vxn1aJ X-X-Sender: gene099@racer.site In-Reply-To: <200710101316.03633.jan@swi-prolog.org> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Wed, 10 Oct 2007, Jan Wielemaker wrote: > [PATCH] git-cvsserver: added support for update -p > --- Proposed alternative for the commit message: -- snip -- The cvs subcommand "update -p " is frequently used to see the contents of a given file in HEAD, sort of our "git show ". It is not that hard to support it, so here it is. Commit-message-proposed-by: Johannes Schindelin Signed-off-by: Jan Wielemaker -- snap -- Remember: having such a commit message already at the beginning of your mail body makes it easier to everyone reading your email, for a small cost (time) of just one person (you). Ciao, Dscho P.S.: Have not reviewed the patch at all, so cannot say anything about the merits of it; will leave it to djpig ;-)