From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] give range-diff at the end of single patch output
Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 20:56:41 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqed9rq2va.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8b08ccd0953aec5a2fcb3a61bc86c32d@manjaro.org> (Dragan Simic's message of "Fri, 24 May 2024 01:35:17 +0200")
Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org> writes:
> To me, a range diff is like an additional description of the
> actual patch, or like a really long footnote, so to me it makes
> more sense to put it at the end of the "document". Sometimes I
> don't even want or need to look at that footnote, so not needing
> to scroll down is another plus.
That apparently makes the three of us, counting Patrick [*].
Personally, for a single-patch "series", I find that interdiff is
often easier to see than the range diff, but that is a separate
story.
[Reference]
* https://lore.kernel.org/git/Zk7UsJjhY_FV2z8C@tanuki/
prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-05-24 3:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-05-23 22:50 [PATCH 0/2] give range-diff at the end of single patch output Junio C Hamano
2024-05-23 22:50 ` [PATCH 1/2] show_log: factor out interdiff/range-diff generation Junio C Hamano
2024-05-23 22:50 ` [PATCH 2/2] format-patch: move range/inter diff at the end of a single patch output Junio C Hamano
2024-05-24 11:14 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-05-24 21:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-27 5:19 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-05-27 12:59 ` Dragan Simic
2024-05-27 17:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-28 13:27 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-05-28 16:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-29 5:33 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-05-29 14:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-30 20:05 ` Dragan Simic
2024-05-24 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 " Junio C Hamano
2024-05-23 23:22 ` [PATCH 0/2] give range-diff at the end of " Dragan Simic
2024-05-23 23:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-23 23:35 ` Dragan Simic
2024-05-24 3:56 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
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