Re: [PATCH v3 4/5] difftool: Use symlinks when diffing against the worktree

2012-07-24 Thread Tim Henigan
I'm sorry I am so late to see and comment on this...I am just getting caught up after a few busy weeks due to $dayjob and vacation. On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 2:05 AM, David Aguilar dav...@gmail.com wrote: diff --git a/git-difftool.perl b/git-difftool.perl index 2ae344c..a5b371f 100755 ---

Re: [PATCH v3 4/5] difftool: Use symlinks when diffing against the worktree

2012-07-24 Thread Junio C Hamano
Tim Henigan tim.heni...@gmail.com writes: I'm sorry I am so late to see and comment on this...I am just getting caught up after a few busy weeks due to $dayjob and vacation. On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 2:05 AM, David Aguilar dav...@gmail.com wrote: diff --git a/git-difftool.perl

Re: [PATCH v3 4/5] difftool: Use symlinks when diffing against the worktree

2012-07-23 Thread Junio C Hamano
David Aguilar dav...@gmail.com writes: Teach difftool's --dir-diff mode to use symlinks to represent files from the working copy, and make it the default behavior for the non-Windows platforms. Using symlinks is simpler and safer since we do not need to worry about copying files back into