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From: Martin Waitz <tali@admingilde•org>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox•net>
Cc: Robert Shearman <rob@codeweavers•com>, git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-rebase: Add a -v option to show a diffstat of the changes upstream at the start of a rebase.
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061004065943.GT2871@admingilde.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v4pulm3j6.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

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hoi :)

On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 03:35:09PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Robert Shearman <rob@codeweavers•com> writes:
> > +-v, \--verbose::
> > +	Display a diffstat of what changed upstream since the last rebase.
> > +
> 
> I initially was a bit surprised that you did not show diff
> between onto and our HEAD (i.e. show the damages contained in
> the topic you are rebasing that will be inflicted on upstream),
> but I think your way of showing the upstream changes makes more
> sense.  From the workflow point of view, this is for people who
> rebase instead of pull, and when pulling we show what the
> upstream did while we were looking the other way, so this
> naturally matches that behaviour for rebase.  I would say it is
> a good thinking.

but perhaps we should use the same command line options as pull:
default to show the diffstat and use -n to suppress it?

-- 
Martin Waitz

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-04  6:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-03 16:29 [PATCH] git-rebase: Add a -v option to show a diffstat of the changes upstream at the start of a rebase Robert Shearman
2006-10-03 22:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-10-04  6:59   ` Martin Waitz [this message]
2006-10-04  7:13     ` Junio C Hamano

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