Karl Hasselström <kha@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> The feature of --stdin to take a commit and its parents on one line was >> broken before that to support the common >> >> rev-list --parents $commits... -- $paths... | >> diff-tree --stdin -v -p >> >> usage pattern by Porcelains. For diff-tree to talk sensibly about >> commits, it needs to see commits, not just trees. > > But is there any fundamental reason why it couldn't accept tree-ishes > as well? The -v option given to diff-tree is the key. Without it, it could take trees. -- 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
