From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 16:30:42 GMT Subject: Re: git reveals a bug in (some versions) BSD diff Message-ID: <7vk6irw219.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: Johannes Schindelin writes: > I'd prefer to deprecate that diff program by telling so in the test. > Something along the lines "blabla. If this fails, chances are you have a > borked diff. Try GNU diff..." Wouldn't it give the people with broken diff a false impression that their "git diff" actually produces a good result when it does not?