Getting the difference between two repositories

Question

How can we get the difference between two git repositories?

The scenario: We have a repo_a and repo_b. The latter was created as a copy of repo_a. There have been pa

Answer 1

An easy way to do that without touching your remotes config. From repo A, in master (assume you want to compare master branches):

git fetch path/to/repo_b.git master
git diff FETCH_HEAD