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Re: [PATCH 2/5] difftool: Eliminate global variables

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David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 23, 2012, 06:44 UTC
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On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 11:30 PM, Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 8:21 AM, David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>> Funny, I just have prepared a patch along the same lines so that one can
>>> call git-difftool -h and --tool-help also outside a repository, see below.
>>> Does you patch offer the same? If so, I'll drop mine.
>>
>> It *should*. I did not consider this case but that is indeed the
>> desired behavior.
>>
>> What my patch did not offer was a test to ensure this behavior...
>
> Well, I'm not asking for a test. From my side, I'd be happy if you
> could just try it and confirm that it works, as I currently cannot
> easily apply your patch.
Heheh.. I was hoping you could provide a test ;-)
I just tried it now.  They work outside of a repository.
-- 
David
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Message 6 of 15 in “difftool: Simplify print_tool_help()”
  1. 1/5 difftool: Simplify print_tool_help()David Aguilar, Jul 23, 2012
  2. 2/5 difftool: Eliminate global variablesDavid Aguilar, Jul 23, 2012
  3. Sebastian SchuberthJul 23, 2012
  4. David AguilarJul 23, 2012
  5. Sebastian SchuberthJul 23, 2012
  6. David AguilarJul 23, 2012
  7. Sebastian SchuberthJul 23, 2012
  8. 3/5 difftool: Move option values into a hashDavid Aguilar, Jul 23, 2012
  9. David AguilarJul 23, 2012
  10. 5/5 difftool: Use symlinks when diffing against the worktreeDavid Aguilar, Jul 23, 2012
  11. Tim HeniganJul 24, 2012
  12. David AguilarJul 25, 2012
  13. David AguilarJul 25, 2012
  14. Junio C HamanoJul 25, 2012
  15. David AguilarJul 25, 2012

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