"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Here's the problem though: `git-blame -w` will be supported > in Git 1.5.3 and later, we all know this. But Git doesn't. > Ask git-describe what version `master` and `next` are; its > v1.5.2.2-249 and v1.5.2.2-1050. > > So tell me, how can git-gui know that Git 1.5.2.2.249 is OK, and > 1.5.3 is OK, but 1.5.2.3 isn't? You don't. Although 1.5.2.2.249 may have it, you do not enable it for that version. That is what "1.5.3 or later" implies. And in 6 weeks that little distinction does not matter. Pretty simple. - 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