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Re: [RFC PATCH] Add support for figuring out where in the git archive we are

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Aug 17, 2005, 00:16 UTC
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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:
> Do you want to take the current patch (which buys you very little because 
> not a lot of stuff has been set up to deal with it, but is the basis for 
> all future work anyway) or do you want me to polish it up a bit and 
> re-submit the whole thing?

The developement history would look nicer if you did the latter, but I am easy and can go either way.

> I'd do at least the "git-diff-tree" part and the "./" and "../" handling,
> and convert at least the "git diff" thing to the new world order and away
> from git-sh-setup-script?
Sounds like fun.
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  3. Junio C HamanoAug 16, 2005
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  6. Linus TorvaldsAug 17, 2005
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  9. Junio C HamanoAug 17, 2005
  10. Daniel BarkalowAug 17, 2005

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