Re: [git-users] Why do git log and git diff show different things on same two SHA's?

2013-01-29 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 10:46:06PM -0800, rridp...@transydian.com wrote: I would think that when I run a git diff on two specific SHA's it would have the same output as a git log with the same two SHA's when run with the --name-status. How did the file get changed if it wasn't done as part

[git-users] Managing legacy projects with lots of (and mainly) patches

2013-01-29 Thread ryez
we have a project, with 100+ maintainers, (yes, I'd say maintainers because most of the time we're working on small patches instead of big new features) The way we've come to manage our work is 1. we use the master branch to reflect what we have in production 2. for every patch, a separate patch