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Re: [PATCH] RelNotes: noted the addition of contrib/diffall

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Tim Henigan <tim.henigan@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 9, 2012, 18:41 UTC
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On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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> Tim Henigan <tim.henigan@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> + * "git diffall" can now be installed from contrib/. The script drives
>> +   an external tool to perform a directory diff of two Git revisions.
>
> I'm tempted to add a third line, like this:
>
>   ... an external tool to perform a directory diff of two Git revisions
>   in one go, unlike "difftool" which compares one-file-at-a-time.
>
> to make the true value of this new addition stand out.

I like the added third line, but would remove the dashes in "one-file-at-a-time".

Thanks, Tim

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  1. Junio C HamanoMar 8, 2012
  2. Jeff KingMar 8, 2012
  3. Junio C HamanoMar 8, 2012
  4. Junio C HamanoMar 8, 2012
  5. Jeff KingMar 8, 2012
  6. Junio C HamanoMar 8, 2012
  7. 1/2 perf: load test-lib-functions from the correct directoryThomas Rast, Mar 8, 2012
  8. 2/2 perf: export some important test-lib variablesThomas Rast, Mar 8, 2012
  9. Ramkumar RamachandraSep 17, 2012
  10. Thomas RastMar 8, 2012
  11. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMar 8, 2012
  12. Junio C HamanoMar 8, 2012
  13. Jakub NarebskiMar 8, 2012
  14. Junio C HamanoMar 8, 2012
  15. Jakub NarebskiMar 8, 2012
  16. Junio C HamanoMar 8, 2012
  17. Tim HeniganMar 8, 2012
  18. Junio C HamanoMar 8, 2012
  19. RelNotes: noted the addition of contrib/diffallTim Henigan, Mar 9, 2012
  20. Junio C HamanoMar 9, 2012
  21. Tim HeniganMar 9, 2012
  22. Marc BranchaudMar 8, 2012

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