From: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 00:38:20 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] diff: add --no-diff-deleted to make -p more pleasant
Message-ID: <20060130003820.GE15482@Muzzle>
In-Reply-To: <7vy80ykd3j.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> writes:
> 
> > This is a feature I've stol^Wborrowed from svn that I find very
> > useful since I usually don't care to see what I've deleted.
> 
> There is a thing called --diff-filter, and 
> 
> 	git diff -p --no-diff-deleted
> 
> is equivalent to
> 
> 	git diff -p --diff-filter=AM

Cool, didn't notice this feature before.  Thanks.

> when you are not using rename/copy detection (and a byte
> shorter).  Or maybe improve its syntax to also take:
> 
> 	--diff-filter=-D
> 
> That is, a minus followed by list of undesired change class
> letters.

Hmm.. maybe another day.  AM is good enough for now.

-- 
Eric Wong