Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes:
> However, I wonder if this is the best approach. It would be nice if
> there were a shorthand for "the empty tree" for diffing, so you could
> just diff against that rather than HEAD, and have the regular plumbing
> generate.
I guess you can set your worktree to an empty directory and run
diff-files backwards, like perhaps:
mkdir /var/tmp/empty
(cd .git && GIT_WORK_TREE=/var/tmp/empty git diff -R)
Have I tried it? No --- I am not sick enough to be motivated.
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