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bug#35420: Support git in ediff-patch-file
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#35420: Support git in ediff-patch-file |
Date: |
Thu, 25 Apr 2019 11:46:33 +0300 |
> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
> Cc: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>, 35420@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 09:53:16 +0200
>
> You get i/, w/ and/or c/ when you run 'git diff' inside your working
> tree, depending on whether the changed file is in the 'i'ndex,
> 'w'orking tree, or 'c'ache (also known as the staging area). Things
> like 'git format-patch' and 'git show' use a/ and b/ by default.
>
> And of course, since this is git, you can tell it to use other
> prefixes using '--src-prefix' and '--dst-prefix'.
Thanks. I guess we'd like to support these use cases as well, right?
Also, what's the situation with hg? Is it similar?