git diff --patience Generated more useful output for me than the default, in the context of the changes I was making.
The same option is valid for git format-patch The resulting diffs were semantically equivalent, but the --patience diff was longer, and in my case easier to understand. Here's the default diff statistics: src/jarabe/journal/model.py | 128 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 files changed, 91 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-) Here's the --patience diff statistics: src/jarabe/journal/model.py | 144 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------- 1 files changed, 99 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-) Take a look side by side; default on left, patience on right: http://dev.laptop.org/~quozl/patience.html -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
