Re: How to pull only a few files from one branch to another?

From: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Date: Jan 24, 2007, 19:46 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0701241434540.20138@iabervon.org>
In-Reply-To: <ep791o$h2u$2@sea.gmane.org>

On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, Jakub Narebski wrote:

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> Daniel Barkalow wrote:
> 
> > (Incidentally, I think "git diff ^ {commit}" should be made to do "git 
> > diff {commit}^ {commit}"; i.e., if there is a single other revision 
> > provided, interpret a modifier not applied to anything as applying to that 
> > revision, in the "what else could that possibly mean?" department.)
> 
> "git diff <commit>^!" doesn't work?

It generates the right result, but it hasn't become something I automatically think of. :) For that matter, "git diff <commit>{^,}" also works, but, again, I don't think of it instantly.

	-Daniel
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