From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 09:51:46 GMT
Subject: Re: How to compare different files in different branches
Message-ID: <7v1w38l0el.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080608094754.GB1521@denkbrett.schottelius.org>

Nico -telmich- Schottelius <nico-git-20080606@schottelius.org> writes:

> Very nice syntax, somehow guessed that this is available, but didn't
> try... my fault. 
>
> Perhaps we should reference git-rev-list(1) from git-diff(1), too?

This is just the standard syntax to name blob _anywhere_, so we should not
hide it in git-rev-list(1) but somewhere people would read before reading
any "technical manual" material, perhaps in the tutorial and git(1).