linux-kernel - Re: The perfect patch - Posting a patch series

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Message-ID: <477B8C2D.2040702@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Date:	Wed, 02 Jan 2008 14:05:49 +0100
From:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
CC:	Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@...il.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>, gregkh@...e.de,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...ey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: The perfect patch - Posting a patch series

Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> And [0/n] sometimes contain a diffstat which gives an approximate
> line count of how big the patchset actually is.

There is actually no good reason for omitting such a diffstat.  It's
easy enough to generate.

$ quilt diff --combine first.patch -P last.patch | diffstat -p1 -w72

$ git diff --stat=72 --summary -M commit_before_first_patch..last_commit
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