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diffref.sh
# COMPARE A REFERENCE AGAINST WORKING DIRECTORY
# Use (from the git repo root):
# <path to script>/diffref.sh master
# Build destination temp folder
DATEHASH=`echo "obase=16; $(date +%s)" | bc`
DESTFOLDER=/tmp/diffref-$DATEHASH-$1
mkdir $DESTFOLDER
# Export Reference
git archive $1 | tar -xC $DESTFOLDER
# Fire Diff
bcomp -ro1 $DESTFOLDER $(pwd) -title1=$1 -title2="Working Directory"
# Clean Up
rm -rf $DESTFOLDER
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