Subject: bug#20290: 25.0.50; Use unified diff format by default, and recommend using it in reports and patches

From: Dmitry Gutov <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 20:13:43 +0300

On 04/10/2015 06:55 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote:

> The refinement works well with context diffs.

Good point: it helps with their downside.

However, the other person was unfamiliar with the context format, and 
myself, simply uncomfortable with it.

> That's where the refinement helps in the same way as with unified diffs.

And even more so, I'd say.