Re: Recent unresolved issues

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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> Well, it's easy enough to do something like
>
> 	if (rev->diff)
> 		usage(no_diff_cmd_usage);
>
> for something like that.

You're right.  I've swallowed all four patches with a fixlet on
top; thanks.

> Although, the thing is, once we have a built-in "git diff", there's 
> actually little enough reason to ever use the old "git-diff-tree" vs 
> "git-diff-index" vs "git-diff-files" at all. 

True, unless you are writing a Porcelain, that is.

> It might actually be nice to prune some of the tons of git commands. At 
> some point, the fact that
>
> 	echo bin/git-* | wc -w
>
> returns 122 just makes you go "Hmm..".

Yes, but I thought the plan to deal with that was to set gitexecdir
somewhere other than $(prefix)/bin; removing git-diff-* siblings
would be unfriendly to Porcelains.

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