Re: [q] git-diff --reverse 7def2be1..7def2be1^

From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date: Jun 20, 2008, 11:30 UTC
Message-ID: <vpqiqw42vk6.fsf@bauges.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <20080620082034.GA24913@elte.hu>

Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> writes:

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> 1) the SHA1 is duplicated above, is there a way to avoid it? Initially i 
>    tried the obvious extension:
>
>       git-diff --reverse 7def2be1..^
>
>    But Git didnt recognize that as a valid commit range.

Git may not know how to do it, but since you can omit the .. here, your shell knows:

  git diff whatever{,^}

(BTW, git-foo is being obsoleted in favor of "git foo")

-- 
Matthieu