Re: Creating diffs

From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Aug 3, 2006, 14:47 UTC
Message-ID: <eat29j$lil$1@sea.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <easqpi$o51$1@sea.gmane.org>

Jakub Narebski wrote:

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> Rocco Rutte wrote:
> 
>> However, when I do:
>> 
>>    $ git diff source:file dest:file
>> 
>> I get:
>> 
>>    --- a/source:file
>>    +++ b/source:file
>> 
>> But I'd like to drop the branchname. Can I do that without filtering 
>> everything through sed(1)?
> 
> If I remember correctly there were two patches which solved it 
> differently: 
>
> one gave 
> 
>    --- a/source:file
>    +++ b/dest:file
> 
> second (and I guess it is better solution)
> 
>    --- a/file
>    +++ b/file
> 
> Unfortunately they seem unapplied...

The patches are:
  http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au/archives/git/0607/24325.html
  http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au/archives/git/0607/24326.html

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Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
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