From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paul Mackerras Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitk: use --textconv to generate diff text Date: Tue, 12 May 2009 07:59:37 +1000 Message-ID: <18952.40905.302916.243355@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> References: <4A07D160.9020709@viscovery.net> <20090511091346.GA5685@coredump.intra.peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Johannes Sixt , Git Mailing List To: Jeff King X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon May 11 23:59:56 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1M3dXO-0000vk-1U for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 11 May 2009 23:59:54 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755033AbZEKV7n (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 May 2009 17:59:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754245AbZEKV7m (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 May 2009 17:59:42 -0400 Received: from bilbo.ozlabs.org ([203.10.76.25]:39825 "EHLO bilbo.ozlabs.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753187AbZEKV7m (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 May 2009 17:59:42 -0400 Received: by bilbo.ozlabs.org (Postfix, from userid 1003) id 307D1B7069; Tue, 12 May 2009 07:59:43 +1000 (EST) In-Reply-To: <20090511091346.GA5685@coredump.intra.peff.net> X-Mailer: VM 8.0.12 under 22.2.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Jeff King writes: > As the original author of the textconv code, I am in favor of this. So > much so that I even posted basically the same patch before: > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/102523 > > I had trouble finding much discussion in the archive, but I think it may > not have been taken because we were in release freeze (and textconv was > a brand new feature in the release at the time). Which release did --textconv first appear in? Paul.