Subject: Re: [PATCH] diffcore: Allow users to decide what funcname to use

From: Jakub Narebski <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 11:03:07 +0100

Andreas Ericsson wrote:

> Git can be smarter than that, and imo it should. This
> patch lets the diffcore grok a new configuration variable,
> "diff.funcnames", which can be set to "new", "old", or a
> boolean value, which will cause it to be "old" (for 'true')
> and 'none' (for 'false').

Wouldn't it be better to use existing 'diff driver' infrastructure
for this? See "Defining a custom hunk-header" section in
gitattributes(5).

On the other hand... no.

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Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
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