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Re: gitweb using "--cc"?

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Feb 9, 2006, 20:38 UTC
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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:
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> I found another nitpick: file removal doesn't seem to generate a good 
> diff in "git-diff-tree --cc" (but it's correct in the new "raw" format 
> diff).
>
> Here's a test-case, in case you care.

Actually, I've known about the removals and have excuse in one of the commits why it does not show them.

It is an excuse (the internal data structure is not really suited to show removal diff), but I think what the excuse gives as the official reasoning behind it sort of make sense from usability point of view as well.

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Message 22 of 27 in “gitweb using "--cc"?”
  1. Linus TorvaldsFeb 8, 2006
  2. Junio C HamanoFeb 8, 2006
  3. Use describe to come up with the closest tag.Junio C Hamano, Feb 9, 2006
  4. Allow using --cc when showing a merge.Junio C Hamano, Feb 9, 2006
  5. Brian GerstFeb 9, 2006
  6. Linus TorvaldsFeb 9, 2006
  7. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2006
  8. Linus TorvaldsFeb 9, 2006
  9. Linus TorvaldsFeb 9, 2006
  10. Linus TorvaldsFeb 9, 2006
  11. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2006
  12. Linus TorvaldsFeb 9, 2006
  13. Linus TorvaldsFeb 9, 2006
  14. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2006
  15. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2006
  16. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2006
  17. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2006
  18. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2006
  19. Marco CostalbaFeb 11, 2006
  20. Junio C HamanoFeb 11, 2006
  21. Junio C HamanoFeb 11, 2006
  22. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2006
  23. Linus TorvaldsFeb 9, 2006
  24. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2006
  25. combine-diff: Record diff status a bit more faithfullyJunio C Hamano, Feb 10, 2006
  26. combine-diff: move formatting logic to show_combined_diff()Junio C Hamano, Feb 9, 2006
  27. Kay SieversFeb 9, 2006

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