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CPChris Palmer <chris@chrispalmer.uk>
Date
Aug 26, 2025, 13:04 UTC
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We still use whatchanged frequently. Sometimes to check the later commits, and sometimes as an easy way of searching for changes to a specific file.

I'm not clear whether you are proposing removing the functionality altogether, or whether there is a new/better way to do it.

Thanks, Chris
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Chris Palmer
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