Re: [kernel.org users] [RFD] On deprecating "git-foo" for builtins

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2008/8/28 Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>:
> * Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> 'git show' is quite sufficient, as long as I can pipe its output into
>> patch(1) or write it to a foo.patch file, which appears to be the
>> case.
>
> the only time git show is not sufficient for me in practice, the
> following one is:
>
>  git log --pretty=email -p -1
>

"git show --pretty=email", indeed 8-)

> that's when i want to do precise import/export of patches from/to email.
> (but it's rare)

But it does not export them "precisely". You get no patch for
merges (even if there were changes). Try using "git format-patch
--stdout" (or with "-o <directory>" instead of "--stdout", to split in
patches).
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