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Re: a problem with git diff

From
Pratyush Yadav <me@yadavpratyush.com>
Date
Apr 22, 2020, 09:10 UTC
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<20200422091040.dmmdqih5ni3gfaac@yadavpratyush.com>
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On 17/04/20 08:33PM, brian m. carlson wrote:
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> On 2020-04-17 at 12:23:35, Guy Maurel wrote:
> > Hello again!
> > 
> > Using .git/config with
> > [diff]
> >         algorithm = patience
> > 
> > doesn't work with "git gui"
> > What is to do?
 
The bug has been reported on this list before. I will try to fix it when 
I can find the time. In the meantime, please use Junio's suggestion as a 
workaround.
> I don't know because I don't use git-gui.  If you would, please keep the
> list in CC, so that other folks who do know the answer can chime in.
-- 
Regards,
Pratyush Yadav
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Message 5 of 5 in “a problem with git diff”
  1. Guy MaurelApr 16, 2020
  2. brian m. carlsonApr 16, 2020
  3. brian m. carlsonApr 17, 2020
  4. Junio C HamanoApr 17, 2020
  5. Pratyush YadavApr 22, 2020

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