I'm at a bash prompt in a git directory.
I want to see how file a/b.c differs from file m/n.c. I type: `diff a/b.c m/n.c`.
I want to see how file a/b.c in git revision HEAD differs from in git revision X. I type: `git diff X -- a/b.c`.
I want to see how file a/b.c in git revision HEAD differs from file m/n.c (which does not exist in revision HEAD) in git revision X: I type:
…what do I type?