On Mon, 26 Jun 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > git-diff-tree is one of the simplest git operations. We've got absolutely > _tons_ of infrastructure in place to do it efficiently, since it's done > all over the map (a "git-rev-list" with path limiting will do a diff-tree > against all the commits). Side note - I think merge-recursive could/should be rewritten to use "git-merge-tree" instead of "git-read-tree -u -m". I suspect that the git-merge-tree output is in fact a lot closer to what git-merge-recursive actually wants to have. Linus - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html