Re: [PATCH 0/2] give range-diff at the end of single patch output

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: May 24, 2024, 03:56 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqed9rq2va.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <8b08ccd0953aec5a2fcb3a61bc86c32d@manjaro.org>

Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org> writes:

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> To me, a range diff is like an additional description of the
> actual patch, or like a really long footnote, so to me it makes
> more sense to put it at the end of the "document".  Sometimes I
> don't even want or need to look at that footnote, so not needing
> to scroll down is another plus.

That apparently makes the three of us, counting Patrick [*].

Personally, for a single-patch "series", I find that interdiff is often easier to see than the range diff, but that is a separate story.

[Reference]
 * https://lore.kernel.org/git/Zk7UsJjhY_FV2z8C@tanuki/