Re: [FEATURE-REQUEST] difftool --dir-diff: use the commit names as directory names instead of left/right

2013-03-23 Thread John Keeping
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 09:56:17PM -0700, David Aguilar wrote: On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 9:52 AM, Christoph Anton Mitterer cales...@scientia.net wrote: Hi. Right now, when I use difftool --dir-diff, the temp dirs are creates as e.g.: /tmp/git-difftool.QqP8x/left

Re: [FEATURE-REQUEST] difftool --dir-diff: use the commit names as directory names instead of left/right

2013-03-23 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Sat, 2013-03-23 at 12:36 +, John Keeping wrote: What do you all think about something like the output of git describe --always instead of the SHA-1? I think Christoph was suggesting that it should use the revision as specified by the user, presumably falling back to HEAD when only one

[FEATURE-REQUEST] difftool --dir-diff: use the commit names as directory names instead of left/right

2013-03-22 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hi. Right now, when I use difftool --dir-diff, the temp dirs are creates as e.g.: /tmp/git-difftool.QqP8x/left /tmp/git-difftool.QqP8x/right Wouldn't it be nice, if instead of left/right... the specified commit name would be used? e.g. /tmp/git-difftool.QqP8x/r1.1.1 /tmp/git-difftool.QqP8x/HEAD

Re: [FEATURE-REQUEST] difftool --dir-diff: use the commit names as directory names instead of left/right

2013-03-22 Thread David Aguilar
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 9:52 AM, Christoph Anton Mitterer cales...@scientia.net wrote: Hi. Right now, when I use difftool --dir-diff, the temp dirs are creates as e.g.: /tmp/git-difftool.QqP8x/left /tmp/git-difftool.QqP8x/right Wouldn't it be nice, if instead of left/right... the specified