Re: [GIT PATCH] I2C and W1 bugfixes for 2.6.12-rc2

From: Petr Baudis
Date: Tue Apr 19 2005 - 18:01:44 EST


Dear diary, on Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 12:45:02AM CEST, I got a letter
where Junio C Hamano <junkio@xxxxxxx> told me that...
> >>>>> "PB" == Petr Baudis <pasky@xxxxxx> writes:
>
> PB> I'm wondering if doing
>
> PB> if [ "$(show-diff)" ]; then
> PB> git diff | git apply
> PB> else
> PB> checkout-cache -f -a
> PB> fi
>
> PB> would actually buy us some time; or, how common is it for people to have
> PB> no local changes whatsoever, and whether relative slowdown of additional
> PB> show-diff to git diff would actually matter.
>
> "show-diff -s" perhaps. Also wouldn't it be faster to pipe
> show-diff output (not git diff output) to patch (not git apply)?

Excellent idea, thanks. Changed git merge to do this.

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Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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