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Re: [PATCH 2/4] Tweak diff output further to make it a bit less distracting.

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
May 16, 2005, 23:44 UTC
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>>>>> "LT" == Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:
LT> I have to say, I muct prefer the first over the second.
Likewise.

LT> ... (whether you want the "mode" LT> for the deleted file case or not is up to you - it could be an added LT> sanity check that the diff actually matches, but on the other hand there's LT> really nothing you could do anyway except warn if the mode didn't match, LT> so..)

Applying patch in reverse comes to mind...

I'd agree what you said about "diff -git" in the rest of your message makes the most sense.

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Message 5 of 19 in “Tweak diff output further to make it a bit less distracting.”
  1. 2/4 Tweak diff output further to make it a bit less distracting.Junio C Hamano, May 15, 2005
  2. Petr BaudisMay 16, 2005
  3. Junio C HamanoMay 16, 2005
  4. Linus TorvaldsMay 16, 2005
  5. Junio C HamanoMay 16, 2005
  6. Matthias UrlichsMay 18, 2005
  7. Linus TorvaldsMay 18, 2005
  8. Matthias UrlichsMay 18, 2005
  9. Fix diff output take #4.Junio C Hamano, May 18, 2005
  10. Daniel BarkalowMay 17, 2005
  11. Petr BaudisMay 17, 2005
  12. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2005
  13. Fix diff output take #3.Junio C Hamano, May 17, 2005
  14. Petr BaudisMay 17, 2005
  15. Linus TorvaldsMay 17, 2005
  16. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2005
  17. Linus TorvaldsMay 17, 2005
  18. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2005
  19. Linus TorvaldsMay 17, 2005

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