[PATCH] Copy mergetool "bc3" as "bc4"

2014-10-20 Thread Olivier Croquette
Beyond compare 4 is out since september 2014. The CLI interface doesn't seem to have changed compared to the version 3. Signed-off-by: Olivier Croquette --- mergetools/bc4 | 25 + 1 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) create mode 100644 mergetool

Re: [PATCH] Copy mergetool "bc3" as "bc4"

2014-10-20 Thread Olivier Croquette
On 20 Oct 2014, at 19:32, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Perhaps something like this, so that existing users can still use > "bc3" and other people can use "bc" if it bothers them that they > have to say "3" when the backend driver works with both 3 and 4? Thanks for the quick and great feedback. This l

Fetching a specific commit by commit ID

2014-12-06 Thread Olivier Croquette
Hello everyone, I am trying to fetch a commit using a commit ID instead of a reference. According to the documentation of git-fetch, this is not supported, but I found out that this is not entirely true. If the commit is already available in the repository, I get: $ git fetch origin 7365b1a9bd

Re: Fetching a specific commit by commit ID

2014-12-07 Thread Olivier Croquette
On 06 Dec 2014, at 16:52, brian m. carlson wrote: >> - more interestingly: is there any reason why git fetch should not >> support fetching by commit id? There are real world use cases where >> this can be very useful, for instance when references on the remote >> have been overwritten or dele