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Re: [PATCH] git log [diff-tree options]...

From
Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date
Apr 11, 2006, 00:31 UTC
Message-ID
<20060411003126.GX27689@pasky.or.cz>
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<7vveth6kdg.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Dear diary, on Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 02:12:11AM CEST, I got a letter where Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> said that...

> There is no reason for them to be *absolutely* identical

One is that people expect them to be. It's been implied that "git xyzzy" is functionally fully equivalent to "git-xyzzy" for too long to silently break this now.

-- 
				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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Right now I am having amnesia and deja-vu at the same time.  I think
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Message 17 of 22 in “git log [diff-tree options]...”
  1. git log [diff-tree options]...Junio C Hamano, Apr 9, 2006
  2. Junio C HamanoApr 9, 2006
  3. Linus TorvaldsApr 9, 2006
  4. Junio C HamanoApr 9, 2006
  5. Linus TorvaldsApr 9, 2006
  6. Junio C HamanoApr 9, 2006
  7. Linus TorvaldsApr 9, 2006
  8. Johannes SchindelinApr 9, 2006
  9. Johannes SchindelinApr 9, 2006
  10. Timo HirvonenApr 9, 2006
  11. Johannes SchindelinApr 10, 2006
  12. Junio C HamanoApr 9, 2006
  13. Linus TorvaldsApr 10, 2006
  14. Johannes SchindelinApr 10, 2006
  15. Randal L. SchwartzApr 11, 2006
  16. Junio C HamanoApr 11, 2006
  17. Petr BaudisApr 11, 2006
  18. Randal L. SchwartzApr 11, 2006
  19. Junio C HamanoApr 10, 2006
  20. tree-diff: do not assume we use only one pathspecJunio C Hamano, Apr 10, 2006
  21. git log --full-diffJunio C Hamano, Apr 10, 2006
  22. Linus TorvaldsApr 10, 2006

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