Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Mon, 25 Feb 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >> > ... Note that the single boundary test is empirical, not >> > theoretical; even a -2 limiting condition will give a diffstat if there's >> > only one boundary commit in this particular case. >> >> It is unclear what "a -2 limiting condition" means here... > > Like "git format-patch -2". What is that actually called? "max count"? So you wanted to say that the new code sometimes figures out (with --boundary) what to compare against even when the user does not explicitly specify where the range begins from the command line. Thanks for a clarification. - 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