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Re: rev-list --cherry-pick and context lines

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VLVijay Lakshminarayanan <laksvij@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 2, 2011, 18:14 UTC
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lists@haller-berlin.de (Stefan Haller) writes:
> Is there a reason why the hard-coded default is 3 in the current code?

3 is the default context for GNU diff (and possibly other diff implementations also).

> Thanks,
>    Stefan
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Cheers
~vijay
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  1. Stefan HallerSep 2, 2011
  2. Michael J GruberSep 2, 2011
  3. Stefan HallerSep 2, 2011
  4. Vijay LakshminarayananSep 2, 2011
  5. Stefan HallerSep 2, 2011
  6. Junio C HamanoSep 2, 2011

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