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Re: [PATCH] Built-in diff driver shows Index: line.

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Apr 28, 2005, 22:41 UTC
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>>>>> "LT" == Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:
LT> On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> 
>> So I'd say we'd punt this one for now, unless somebody else has
>> a better idea.
LT> It's trivially easy to do it with a external diff helper.

What I meant to _punt_ is trying to show meaningful dates, not satisfying the diffstat.

LT> So you can do it with a few lines of GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF ...

Heh. I am the one who wrote that stuff and you already know how to use that effectively far better than I do ;-).

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