Re: git diff --patience

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Kevin Grittner <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: git diff --patience
Date: 2010-09-29 10:31:54
Message-ID: 1285756314.25458.15.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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On ons, 2010-09-15 at 12:58 -0500, Kevin Grittner wrote:
> I just discovered the --patience flag on the git diff command, and
> I'd like to suggest that we encourage people to use it when possible
> for building patches. I just looked at output with and without it
> (and for good measure, before and after filterdiff --format=context
> for both), and the results were much better with this switch.

I have tried this switch various times now and haven't seen any
difference at all in the output. Do you have an existing commit where
you see a difference so I can try it and see if there is some other
problem that my local configuration has?

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