From: Octavio Alvarez Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:01:17 GMT Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/2] New 'stage' command Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <878wmcj1fs.fsf@krank.kagedal.org> On Tue, 07 Apr 2009 01:46:47 -0700, David Kågedal wrote: > "Octavio Alvarez" writes: > >> The difference between git diff and git reset is that git diff should >> take >> a range of trees, not a range of commits as parameters. OTOH, git reset >> doesn't know or care about trees, it needs commits. > > No, git diff doesn't take a range. It takes two trees (including the > work "tree" and the index "tree"). The A..B syntax is nonsense for git > diff, but I believe it supported for historical reasons. > Thanks. I correct by s/range of// but the case persists.