On 05/08/2014 07:43 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com> writes:
>> On 05/08/2014 07:19 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> 9.3 patch is here:
>>> http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=commitdiff;h=fc58c39d468587467c7c55b349c28167794eadaf
>
>> Alright, so I obviously linked to the wrong patch because I pointed at
>> HEAD and not REL9_3_STABLE.
>
> I think those patches are the same, actually, but I was trying to be
> careful.
>
>> What I am trying to figure out is what is
>> the distinction between commit and commitdiff?
>
> The "commitdiff" link shows you the actual diffs in the patch, the other
> one doesn't.
Got it, saves opening the diff for each file.
>
> In practice, Leif's going to want to hit the "patch" link anyway to get a
> clean downloadable patch; so likely what we should have pointed him at is
> http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=patch;h=fc58c39d468587467c7c55b349c28167794eadaf
> I'm just in the habit of looking at the "commitdiff" versions of the web
> pages as being the best readability/information tradeoff for casual
> examination of a patch.
Thanks for the explanation.
>
> regards, tom lane
>
>
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Adrian Klaver
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