From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 02:06:05 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/9] difftool: teach command to perform directory diffs
Message-ID: <7vlin0dlrm.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <1331949442-15039-1-git-send-email-tim.henigan@gmail.com>

Tim Henigan <tim.henigan@gmail.com> writes:

> 'git difftool' is a very useful command that allows git diffs to be opened
> in an external tool. Currently, difftool opens a separate instance of the
> external tool for each file that changed. This can be tedious when many
> files have changed.
>
> This series teaches difftool to perform directory diffs, so that all file
> changes can be opened/reviewed in a single instance of the external tool.
>
> This is the second phase of development for this feature. The first phase
> was added as a separate command (git diffall) in 1252bbe (contrib: add
> git-diffall script).

Ummm.  I do not think the first step is not even done yet; fixing the
whitespace-in-pathspec and whitespace-or-lf-in-paths issues now the script
is in contrib/, while having people play with it.