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Re: [PATCH 2/3] tutorial: expanded discussion of commit history

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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
May 22, 2006, 08:23 UTC
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J. Bruce Fields wrote:
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> +Finally, most commands that take filenames will optionally allow you
> +to precede any filename by a commit, to specify a particular version
> +fo the file:
> +
> +-------------------------------------
> +$ git diff v2.5:Makefile HEAD:Makefile.in
> +-------------------------------------

Why not mention also :<stage>:<filename>, or would <stage> be not defined in this place of tutorial?

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Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
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