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Re: [PATCH] t3502: Disambiguate between file and rev by adding --

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Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 5, 2007, 22:25 UTC
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<20071105222530.GA4208@steel.home>
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Brian Gernhardt, Sun, Nov 04, 2007 16:31:26 +0100:
> This test failed because git-diff didn't know if it was asking for the
> file "a" or the branch "a".  Adding "--" at the end of the ambiguous
> commands allows the test to finish properly.
To be precise: this is ambiguous only on case-challenged filesystems
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  1. t3502: Disambiguate between file and rev by adding --Brian Gernhardt, Nov 4, 2007
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  3. Brian GernhardtNov 6, 2007
  4. Junio C HamanoNov 6, 2007

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