Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > I don't care too deeply either way, and it is technically a behavior > change. So there is a chance of regression for something that nobody has > actually complained about. Thanks. I share the same feeling, but the code after the patch looks much nicer, which is somewhat sad. > To be honest, I doubt many people are using > external diff at all these days; textconv is closer to what most people > want, and is much easier to use. It depends on the payload and the output you want. I wouldn't think it is fair to challenge anybody to come up with a solution based on the textconv machinery to replicate what the compare-cooking.perl in the 'todo' branch (used as an external diff driver for whats-cooking.txt) does. -- 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