linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.24-rc6

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Message-ID: <20071221035036.GE8535@fattire.cabal.ca>
Date:	Thu, 20 Dec 2007 22:50:36 -0500
From:	Kyle McMartin <kyle@...artin.ca>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Junio C Hamano <gitster@...ox.com>,
	Git Mailing List <git@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.24-rc6

On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 07:49:05PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, 20 Dec 2007, Kyle McMartin wrote:
> > 
> > I think I see the problem, it's lack of context in the diff,
> 
> No, the problem is that "git diff" is apparently broken by a recent 
> optimization. The diff is simply broken.
> 
> The tar-ball and the git archive itself is fine, but yes, the diff from 
> 2.6.23 to 2.6.24-rc6 is bad. It's the "trim_common_tail()" optimization 
> that has caused way too much pain.
> 
> Sorry about that, I'll fix it up asap.
> 

no biggie, thanks!

cheers, Kyle
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