From: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2020 10:39:08 GMT
Subject: Re: FR: git diff ignore option
Message-ID: <bc321532-7ce4-1480-1dca-f80f5b794506@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <394e7906-e26b-8375-6d6b-d235f15d0c2e@towo.net>

Hi Thomas

On 24/10/2020 12:00, Thomas Wolff wrote:
> git diff is missing an ignore option, like `diff -I`,

This is being worked on at the moment - see 
https://lore.kernel.org/git/20201020064809.14297-1-michal@isc.org

Best Wishes

Phillip

> which would be 
> especially useful for translation files (.po) to check changed contents 
> and not updated line numbers:
> 
> #: sourcefile.c:/123/
> msgid "id"
> msgstr "*changed text*"
> 
> "changed text" is important to be checked, "123" is distracting
> 
> Kind regards
> Thomas