From: Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 17:50:51 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add help details to git help command. (This time with Perl)
Message-ID: <20050419175051.GK12757@pasky.ji.cz>
In-Reply-To: <42654153.8080307@mesatop.com>

Dear diary, on Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 07:35:15PM CEST, I got a letter
where Steven Cole <elenstev@mesatop.com> told me that...
> Example:
..snip a perfect-looking example..
> ---------
> Speaking of 'git diff', I ran that before applying the following patch,
> and got a diff starting thusly:
> 
>  --- /dev/null
>  +++ b/gitmerge-file.sh
> 
> I had earlier done a 'git pull pasky', which was 'Up to date'.

Check/prune your add/rm-queue.

> So, the following patch is a conventional diff.
> 
> If the Perl filename or code  is too hideous, you're more than
> welcome to change it.

I'd actually prefer to just throw the whole help command handling
to githelp.pl. I dislike helper scripts if I can avoid them. ;-)

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