Re: Recent unresolved issues

From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date: Apr 15, 2006, 00:56 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0604141751270.3701@g5.osdl.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0604141748070.3701@g5.osdl.org>

On Fri, 14 Apr 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> 
> I think you're right, and I've probably broken "--full-diff" (causing the 
> revparse to also use the empty set of paths). Gaah.

In fact, it's broken path-limited revisions entirely. Duh. We should have a test for that, so I would have noticed.

I think we need two diffopt structures there - one for the actual diff, and one for the pruning.

		Linus

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