Jens Lehmann writes: > Instead of just showing not-quite-helpful SHA-1 pairs display the first > lines of the corresponding commit messages in the submodule (similar to > the output of 'git submodule summary'). > > Signed-off-by: Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@xxxxxx> > --- > > This patch applies to 'next' and uses the new --submodule option of git > diff to achieve a more meaningful output of submodule differences in > gitk. (That sentence should have been in the commit message.) > Any objections against making this the default? What version of git is the first to have the --submodule option? Since it's a new option we should make gitk use it only if the underlying git is new enough, like we do with the --textconv option. Also, the commit message is a bit sparse; it doesn't mention that this affects the diff display, for instance. Paul. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html