From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 21:59:37 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitk: use --textconv to generate diff text
Message-ID: <18952.40905.302916.243355@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090511091346.GA5685@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King writes:

> As the original author of the textconv code, I am in favor of this. So
> much so that I even posted basically the same patch before:
> 
>   http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/102523
> 
> I had trouble finding much discussion in the archive, but I think it may
> not have been taken because we were in release freeze (and textconv was
> a brand new feature in the release at the time).

Which release did --textconv first appear in?

Paul.