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patch 8.1.0360: using an external diff program is slow and inflexible
commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/e828b7621cf9065a3582be0c4dd1e0e846e335bf
Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
Date: Mon Sep 10 17:51:58 2018 +0200
patch 8.1.0360: using an external diff program is slow and inflexible
Problem: Using an external diff program is slow and inflexible.
Solution: Include the xdiff library. (Christian Brabandt, closes https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/2732)
Use it by default.
author | Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org> |
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date | Mon, 10 Sep 2018 18:00:06 +0200 |
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1 The files in this directory come from the xdiff implementation in git. | |
2 You can find it here: https://github.com/git/git/tree/master/xdiff | |
3 The files were last updated 2018 September 10. | |
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5 This is originally based on libxdiff, which can be found here: | |
6 http://www.xmailserver.org/xdiff-lib.html | |
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8 The git version was used because it has been maintained and improved. | |
9 And since it's part of git it is expected to be reliable. | |
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11 The code is distributed under the GNU LGPL license. It is included in the | |
12 COPYING file. | |
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14 The first work for including xdiff in Vim was done by Christian Brabandt. |