Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] difftool dir-diff symlink bug fix and cleanup patches

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2021 11:39:39 -0700

David Aguilar <[email-masked]> writes:

> This patch series fixes a regression in difftool that can lead to data loss.
> The symlink-file writing in difftool's dir-diff mode has been fixed to no
> longer write-through to the symlink targets.

v4 with no backreference?  Do you have a message-id for the previous
three rounds handy?

> Please consider patching older Git versions with the fix from 1/3.

meaing 1/3 would be done on top of maint (v2.33.0), and the other
two can be on a separate branch that starts on a commit that is a
merge of the 1/3's branch into 'master'?

Thanks.