From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 22:46:39 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] diff --follow: do call diffcore_std() as necessary
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Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:

> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 19:46, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>
>> This hopefully fixes the breakage.
>
> Hopefully. It'd also be nice if we had a regression test for this, but
> I don't know how hard that would be to arrange. If it's hard to
> reproduce we might get away with a filter-branch + subdir filter from
> the idea repository.

As I wrote, the test added by 0cdca13 breaks with just a reversion of
1da6175 but with this patch it passes.  I didn't run any other test,
though ;-).