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Re: [RFD] Strange patch formats (aka tricks with unified diffs)..

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MLMatthias Lederhofer <matled@gmx.net>
Date
Apr 13, 2007, 08:10 UTC
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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>  - add some actual switch to git diff generation to hide the negative side 
>    of a unified diff, and add some way to just make gitk pass that switch 
>    in.

This one would still allow to show the added lines still colored in green. Or do I miss a way to do this? git show --color is not very grep friendly because lines begin with an escape sequence.

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  2. Junio C HamanoApr 12, 2007
  3. Marco CostalbaApr 13, 2007
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  5. Paul MackerrasApr 13, 2007
  6. Martin LanghoffApr 13, 2007
  7. Junio C HamanoApr 13, 2007
  8. Martin LanghoffApr 13, 2007
  9. Johannes SchindelinApr 14, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoApr 14, 2007
  11. Jeff KingApr 14, 2007
  12. Linus TorvaldsApr 13, 2007
  13. Paul MackerrasApr 18, 2007
  14. Linus TorvaldsApr 18, 2007
  15. Matthias LederhoferApr 13, 2007
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