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Re: [Bug-vc-dwim] 15 of 20 tests failed
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Bruno Haible |
Subject: |
Re: [Bug-vc-dwim] 15 of 20 tests failed |
Date: |
Sun, 2 Oct 2011 22:53:09 +0200 |
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Hi Jim,
> safest is simply to unset that variable inside vc-dwim,
> at least for some code paths. However, if you prefer to use
> an external diff program, it would be nice if vc-dwim were to
> let you do that, at least when displaying "git diff" output.
>
> How important is it to you that vc-dwim's git diff output honors
> GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF?
Of course, once I've set GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF, I expect all tools that use git
to respect this variable for all output that they produce for me. And on the
other side, git output that is parsed by vc-dwim should be in a format that
vc-dwim understands.
Bruno
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