On Sat, 23 Mar 2019 at 07:41:06 +0000, Mo Zhou wrote: > In fact the diff-highlight (denoted > as 'DH' below, not your favorite debhelper) shipped in the git package > is able to produce similar result compared to diff-so-fancy (denoted as 'DSF' > below), except for > > * DH doesn't mangle standard notations of the patch format; while > DSF mangles them. See example below.
It sounds as though a binary package for diff-highlight might be a more useful thing to do than packaging diff-so-fancy... smcv