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Re: [BUG] "git diff FILE BRANCH:FILE" erroneously report FILE does not exist in BRANCH

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 21, 2012, 22:08 UTC
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Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com> writes:
>   && git diff README master:README
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/188355/focus=188414
Previous: Carlos Martín Nieto
Message 3 of 3 in “[BUG] "git diff FILE BRANCH:FILE" erroneously report FILE does not exist in BRANCH”
  1. Stefano LattariniJan 21, 2012
  2. Carlos Martín NietoJan 21, 2012
  3. Junio C HamanoJan 21, 2012

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