Compare (Diff) branches in Tortoise Git, or how to preview changes before doing a merge
From "https://wikgren.fi/compare-diff-branches-in-tortoise-git-or-how-to-preview-changes-before-doing-a-merge/" Compare (Diff) branches in Tortoise Git, or how to preview changes before doing a merge 06.11.2012 BY MIROW · 4 COMMENTS I’ve recently switched over from SVN to Git in my version control. I’m a Windows user who’s used TortoiseSVN , so I was glad when I found out about TortoiseGit, which presents a very similar user interface to good ol’ TortoiseSVN. Still, there was lots to learn, as Git has a fundamentally different logic in storing the repository, both locally and remotely. Committing changes is a two step process unlike SVN’s single step. Anyway, when doing software development in a project with several developers developing many braches, it’s sometimes nice to be able to take ‘sneak peek’ into the future and see what will happen when the branches are finally merged to one. So how do you answer the question “what changes would be made if I m