Re: Git help for kernel archeology, suppress diffs caused by CVS keyword expansion

From: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
Date: Jul 24, 2007, 01:06 UTC
Message-ID: <9e4733910707231806r40d9d427t25853ac65ac756f4@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <9e4733910707231743w759afabfvd43045ad2e2eba5a@mail.gmail.com>

On 7/23/07, Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com> wrote:

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> Thanks for working on this. I'd like to see it added to git toolkit.
> This diff is way easier to read now. I can see that it has SPI support
> backported from some future version.
>
> But... it still has some problems.
> For the phytec patch it's not getting the $Log changes in the qlogic
> files right.
>
> I'm checking the output diff line by line for problems. It's down to
> 11,528 lines from 88,787. That's a lot of junk removed, I'll have to
> make sure it isn't removing too much.

I forgot about newly added files, looks like only 20,000 lines of CVS noise.

The phytec patch has several ia64 files added to it, those are obvious not part of the support and an ARM9 processor. Never noticed those before.

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