INSTALL: no need to have GNU diff installed
Since a long time, we have inbuilt diff generation. Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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- expat library; git-http-push uses it for remote lock
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- expat library; git-http-push uses it for remote lock
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management over DAV. Similar to "curl" above, this is optional.
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management over DAV. Similar to "curl" above, this is optional.
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- "GNU diff" to generate patches. Of course, you don't _have_ to
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generate patches if you don't want to, but let's face it, you'll
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be wanting to. Or why did you get git in the first place?
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Non-GNU versions of the diff/patch programs don't generally support
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the unified patch format (which is the one git uses), so you
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really do want to get the GNU one. Trust me, you will want to
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do that even if it wasn't for git. There's no point in living
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in the dark ages any more.
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- "wish", the Tcl/Tk windowing shell is used in gitk to show the
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- "wish", the Tcl/Tk windowing shell is used in gitk to show the
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history graphically
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history graphically
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