Re: git-show --stat on first commit
- From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
- Date
- Nov 24, 2006, 07:49 UTC
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- <200611240849.53510.jnareb@gmail.com>
- In-Reply-To
- <200611230925.07821.andyparkins@gmail.com>
Andy Parkins wrote:
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> On Tuesday 2006 November 21 20:03, Jakub Narebski wrote: > >> We don't show patch for merges by default in git-show, so I don't >> see why we would want to show root commit diff in git-show by default: >> those two are very similar. > > $ git init-db > $ date > file1 > $ git add file1; git commit -a -m "file1 added" > $ date > file2 > $ git add file2; git commit -a -m "file2 added" > $ git show --stat HEAD > $ git show --stat HEAD^ > > I can understand while people get confused. Two patches, both add a file. > git-show on one of them shows a stat; on the other it doesn't.
Well, perhaps "git show --stat" should show diffstat also for root commit, because it shows diffstat for merges (although not patch), but not patch (which usually is huge).
-- Jakub Narebski