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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] attr: map builtin userdiff drivers to well-known
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Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 21:38:08 -0600
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Jeff King wrote:

>                          Or maybe just drop the C ones (and probably the
> objc one based on other parts of the thread) and do the rest?

Yes, that.

This way, someone wondering why the C ones are not used by default can
easily look at your patch, see that they are utterly broken, and help
us fix it.  That's how progress is made.