Mason <slash.tmp@xxxxxxx> writes: >> Mason wrote: >> >>> I was planning to write 'git diff -q commit^ commit' >>> to test for empty commits. >> >> s/-q/--quiet/ and all is well, no? > > Doh! I've no idea how I missed these... Yeah, this is one of the unfortunate corners of Git that I can apologize but cannot do much more than that about (in other words, making "git diff -q" as a short-hand for "git diff --quiet" is not acceptable) due to backward compatibility and consistency concerns. -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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