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Re: Change in git-svn dcommit semantics?

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Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com>
Date
Dec 22, 2006, 14:09 UTC
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On Dec 20, 2006, at 6:57 AM, Jeff King wrote:
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> On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 06:47:45AM -0500, Brian Gernhardt wrote:
>
>>>> The --full-diff option helps because it shows the diff for other
>>>> files (that do not have different number of substring COLLISION
>>>> in the pre and postimage) in the same commit as well.
>>>
>>> Yet another undocumented option. Sigh...
>>
>> I'd send in a patch to fix that (little gnome work is what I do in
>> Wikipedia, and seems to be what I do here), but the option seems to
>> be in setup_revision.c:setup_revisions, which is used in several
>> places.  Is there a central place to put that in the documentation?
>> Should there be?
>
> Please read the rest of the thread for some explanation from Junio on
> how this option works.

I was trying to write quick documentation for this option, placing it in Documentation/diff-options.txt (is that the right place for it?), when I ran across --pickaxe-all. How do the two options differ?

~~ Brian
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Message 12 of 13 in “Change in git-svn dcommit semantics?”
  1. Seth FalconDec 19, 2006
  2. Eric WongDec 19, 2006
  3. Seth FalconDec 20, 2006
  4. Brian GernhardtDec 19, 2006
  5. Johannes SchindelinDec 19, 2006
  6. Brian GernhardtDec 20, 2006
  7. Jakub NarebskiDec 20, 2006
  8. Junio C HamanoDec 20, 2006
  9. Jakub NarebskiDec 20, 2006
  10. Brian GernhardtDec 20, 2006
  11. Jeff KingDec 20, 2006
  12. Brian GernhardtDec 22, 2006
  13. Seth FalconDec 20, 2006

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