Hi Eric, On Thu, 3 May 2018, Eric Sunshine wrote: > On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 11:31 AM, Johannes Schindelin > <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > > This is a heavily butchered version of the README written by Thomas > > Rast and Thomas Gummerer, lifted from https://github.com/trast/tbdiff. > > > > Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> > > --- > > diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch-diff.txt b/Documentation/git-branch-diff.txt > > @@ -0,0 +1,239 @@ > > +Algorithm > > +--------- > > + > > +The general idea is this: we generate a cost matrix between the commits > > +in both commit ranges, then solve the least-cost assignment. > > + > > +To avoid false positives (e.g. when a patch has been removed, and an > > +unrelated patch has been added between two iterations of the same patch > > +series), the cost matrix is extended to allow for that, by adding > > +fixed-cost entries for wholesale deletes/adds. > > + > > +Example: let commits `1--2` be the first iteration of a patch series and > > s/let/Let/ Okay. I am always a little bit fuzzy on the question whether to continue lower-case or upper-case after a colon or semicolon. Ciao, Dscho
