Re: [PATCH] gitk: Use git-difftool for external diffs

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Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> I have no problem with using git difftool if the underlying git is new
> enough, I just don't want gitk to explode when it isn't.

I somehow doubt there are many users who use pre 1.6.3 git but keep their
gitk separately updated to very recent version, so personally I wouldn't
worry too much about this.

> Also, I don't think we should remove the ability for the user to
> choose which external diff tool to use.

This is a larger concern.  Does "difftool" allow use of an arbitrary tool
like how gitk does (I have a suspicion that it is not as flexible)?

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