Re: [PATCH v5 0/9] [RFC] diff: add diff.<driver>.process for external hunk providers

From: Michael Montalbo <mmontalbo@gmail.com>
Date: Jul 16, 2026, 17:31 UTC
Message-ID: <CAC2QwmKRp90hmBAckug9PPvvD53Pi53q5csZhi15LRhzdQasQg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq8q7aj3b0.fsf@gitster.g>

On Thu, Jul 16, 2026 at 9:40 AM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

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> "Michael Montalbo via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
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> > A "Which features consult the diff process" section in gitattributes(5) lays
> > out, per feature, why each does or does not consult the process (patch
> > output, blame, summary formats, and the -L line-range view do; pickaxe -G,
> > patch-id, merge, range-diff, --check, and --raw do not, with reasons).
> > Combined diffs (--cc) remain on the builtin algorithm and are noted as
> > future work.
> >
> > Changes since v4:
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> This round does not play well with the mm/line-log-limited-ops
> topic, unfortunately, it seems.

Ah, thanks for the heads up and apologies for the hiccup. I will rebase this series on top of mm/line-log-limited-ops and make sure the two topics function together correctly.