My files have all been renamed, so to diff one of them to an earlier commit
I'm saying this sort of thing:
git diff HEAD:newname cb3e0a5fa8:oldname
I have to keep a list of the new names and old names beside me at all
times. This seems nuts. Is there a better way? Clearly git can tell from
On Feb 15, 2013, at 7:48 AM, Bob Hiestand wrote:
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> On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 8:02 PM, Matt Neuburg wrote:
> My files have all been renamed, so to diff one of them to an earlier commit
> I'm saying this sort of thing:
>
> git diff HEAD:newname cb3e0a5fa8:oldnam
On Feb 15, 2013, at 9:24 AM, Bob Hiestand wrote:
> your post didn't restrict the use to only filtering by path
It did; it showed an example of what I'm having to do, where I'm explicitly
comparing HEAD:newfile with oldCommit:oldfile. That is what I need to do:
compare a particular file with i
On Feb 15, 2013, at 1:57 PM, Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen wrote:
> If you want to single down to the diff on a single file, there is no first
> class way to do this in Git. You could do a feature request to the Git
> developer list, and argue that it belongs in git diff. I agree that it would
> be