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From:   Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To:     Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: generating combined diff without an existing merge commit
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Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com> writes:

> Turns out that somehow I must have messed up my command because "git
> diff <treeish> <treeish> <treeish>" does indeed do exactly what I
> want.

Thanks.  I was wondering why it didn't work for you, as the feature
was done exactly to support that use case ;-)