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Re: [bug] gitk can not read history if diff color is enabled

From
Michele Ballabio <barra_cuda@katamail.com>
Date
Oct 13, 2007, 14:49 UTC
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<200710131649.51496.barra_cuda@katamail.com>
In-Reply-To
<4710D3AA.8000502@softhome.net>
On Saturday 13 October 2007, Mike Sharov wrote:
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> Reproduced in git version 1.5.3.4.217.gbfc1, although it's been this way
> for a while. To see the bug, enable color diff with
> 
> [diff]
> color
> 
> and launch gitk on any repository (like the Linux kernel tree). The
> result is a dialog box "Can't parse git log output '\x1b[33mcommit" etc.
> qgit can still view the history without errors, so I guess it must be
> possible to somehow turn off color for a specific query.
A patch was posted, and is queued here:
	http://hjemli.net/git/git/commit/?h=q/mb/gitk/log--no-color
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  1. Mike SharovOct 13, 2007
  2. Johannes SchindelinOct 13, 2007
  3. Michele BallabioOct 13, 2007

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