From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 21:05:33 GMT
Subject: Re: git diff: support "-U" and "--unified" options properly
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0605131404391.3866@g5.osdl.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vzmhlsksm.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>



On Sat, 13 May 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:
> 
> > [ Maybe this can still hit 1.3.3? ]
> 
> Ah, we did not pass the diffopt to the function builtin_diff() in
> 1.3.X series, so not really.

Ahh, ok. Never mind. It's not like people have been clamoring for it, it 
just seemed to be such a _silly_ thing.

Might as well just go into the curren development tree, and then we'll 
have it fixed eventually (1.4.0?)

		Linus