Re: [PATCH v3 4/5] difftool: Use symlinks when diffing against the worktree

Tim Henigan writes: > I'm sorry I am so late to see and comment on this...I am just getting > caught up after a few busy weeks due to $dayjob and vacation. > > > On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 2:05 AM, David Aguilar wrote: >> >> diff --git a/git-difftool.perl b/git-difftool.perl >> index 2ae344c..a5b37

Re: [PATCH v3 4/5] difftool: Use symlinks when diffing against the worktree

I'm sorry I am so late to see and comment on this...I am just getting caught up after a few busy weeks due to $dayjob and vacation. On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 2:05 AM, David Aguilar wrote: > > diff --git a/git-difftool.perl b/git-difftool.perl > index 2ae344c..a5b371f 100755 > --- a/git-difftool.pe

Re: [PATCH v3 4/5] difftool: Use symlinks when diffing against the worktree

David Aguilar writes: > Teach difftool's --dir-diff mode to use symlinks to represent > files from the working copy, and make it the default behavior > for the non-Windows platforms. > > Using symlinks is simpler and safer since we do not need to > worry about copying files back into the worktree

[PATCH v3 4/5] difftool: Use symlinks when diffing against the worktree

Teach difftool's --dir-diff mode to use symlinks to represent files from the working copy, and make it the default behavior for the non-Windows platforms. Using symlinks is simpler and safer since we do not need to worry about copying files back into the worktree. The old behavior is still availab