Re: [PATCH] Re-re-re-fix common tail optimization

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On Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 01:08:45PM +0100, Wincent Colaiuta wrote:

>> So yeah, the second "diff" cannot be "git diff".  Maybe "cmp", but not
>> "git diff".
>
> Well cmp would be fine as well, seeing all we want is a boolean "is this the 
> same or not" answer. (I'm not familiar with the GNU diff bug you speak of, 
> but was it so bad that it couldn't even get *that* answer right?)

Personally I find it useful to generate the diff output when viewing
with "-v". But if there is a real reason to use cmp over diff in the
script, one can always manually go into the trash directory and run
diff.

-Peff
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