Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se> writes:
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> I notice it, and I don't like it. I guess I'm just used to git being
> smarter than their GNU tool equivalents, especially since it only ever
> applies patches in full.

It's not at all obvious that this behavior is actually wrong -- it seems
perfectly reasonable to use either old or new text for the hunk headers.

It hardly matters really, since that particular output is just "useful
noise" to provide a bit of helpful context for human readers, and humans
(unlike programs) are notoriously good at not being bothered by such
things.  Er, well most humans anyway.

-Miles

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