Re: How to diff 2 file revisions with gitk
Am 06.02.2013 16:57, schrieb R. Diez:
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> I would like to start gitk, select with the mouse 2
> revisions of some file and then compare them, hopefully with an external
> diff tool, very much like I am used to with WinCVS.
>
> The closest I
> got is to start gitk with a filename as an argument, in order to
> restrict the log to that one file. Then I right-click on a commit (a
> file revision) and choose "Mark this commit". However, if I right-click
> on another commit and choose "Compare with marked commit", I get a full
> commit diff with all files, and not just the file I specified on the
> command-line arguments.
Edit->Preferences, tick 'Limit diff to listed paths'.
-- Hannes