From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2006 08:57:22 GMT
Subject: Re: git and bzr
Message-ID: <ekrf1q$v72$2@sea.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <456FFC10.7060703@op5.se>

Andreas Ericsson wrote:

> ---%<---%<---%<---
> SYNOPSIS
> --------
> 'git-diff' [ --diff-options ] <tree-ish>{0,2} [<path>...]
> 
> DESCRIPTION
> -----------
> Show changes between two trees, a tree and the working tree, a
> tree and the index file, or the index file and the working tree.
> The combination of what is compared with what is determined by
> the number of trees given to the command.
> 
> * When no <tree-ish> is given, the working tree and the index
>    file are compared, using `git-diff-files`.
> 
> * When one <tree-ish> is given, the working tree and the named
>    tree are compared, using `git-diff-index`.  The option
>    `--index` can be given to compare the index file and
>    the named tree.
>    `--cached` is a deprecated alias for `--index`. It's use is
>    discouraged.
> 
> * When two <tree-ish>s are given, these two trees are compared
>    using `git-diff-tree`.
> ---%<---%<---%<---
> 
> This needs an update, I think. I'll look into it on sunday if no-one's 
> beaten me to it.

You might want to use Junio proposal in
  Message-ID: <7vhcwgcf39.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
  http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/32853
(and perhaps also my reply to it)

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Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
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