Re: git full diff output issues..

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"LT" == Linus Torvalds [off-list ref] writes:

LT> On Thu, 26 May 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote:

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So we'd change it from

deleted file mode 100644

to

deleted file mode 100644 arch/um/kernel/checksum.c

in this case..

LT> I just realized that this same thing is equally true of just plain mode 
LT> changes, where wif we don't have any content we just get

LT> 	diff --git a/name b/name
LT> 	old mode xxxx
LT> 	new mode yyyy

LT> so I might as well parse the diff header here (I don't want to repeat the 
LT> name twice for mode changes). Oh well.

So what do you want?  created and deleted would acquire path and
mode thing doesn't?  I think adding path only to "new mode" line
would be a sensible compromise, since we are interested in what
the resulting tree would look like most of the time.