From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, junkio@cox.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] INSTALL: no need to have GNU diff installed
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 00:40:24 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0612150037240.3635@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061214204634.GF8179@localdomain>
Hi,
On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Eric Wong wrote:
> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> >
> > Since a long time, we have inbuilt diff generation.
>
> We still require it for running tests. And git-rerere just
> added a dependency on it (my fault :)
Ah! Some of the tests are my fault, since I find the output of "diff -u"
so much more pleasant than "cmp" when trying to find a bug.
How about adding a GNU diff look alike, say "git-file-diff"?
Ciao,
Dscho
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-14 23:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-14 10:40 [PATCH] INSTALL: no need to have GNU diff installed Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-14 20:46 ` Eric Wong
2006-12-14 23:40 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
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