delta version history

1. 2026-03-28
   0.19.20.19.2

   This is a patch release providing rebuilt binaries compatible with Debian 12 (the 0.19.0 and 0.19.1 .deb packages required glibc 2.39, which is only available in Debian 13).

   fix
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2. 2026-03-22
   0.19.10.19.1

   This patch release fixes a release automation [bug](https://github.com/dandavison/delta/issues/2127): release [0.19.0](https://github.com/dandavison/delta/releases/tag/0.19.0) d…

   fix
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3. 2026-03-20
   0.19.00.19.0

   Tons of improvements; thanks very much to all delta contributors.

   removalfeaturefix
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4. 2024-09-11
   0.18.20.18.2

   This patch release fixes various panics reported by users that were due to v0.1.13 of the `unicode-width` crate. See https://github.com/dandavison/delta/pull/1858 and https://gi…

   fix
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5. 2024-08-24
   0.18.10.18.1

   This patch release fixes an issue with `delta --version` that was causing problems downstream (https://github.com/dandavison/delta/issues/1818).

   featurefix
   Official release ↗
6. 2024-08-16
   0.18.00.18.0

   As usual, tons of excellent contributions, and one contribution by me! @th1000s has made a huge number of important and difficult improvements to delta and helped with many issu…

   featurefix
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7. 2024-03-16
   0.17.00.17.0

   Thanks to the many contributors! Particular highlights are

   removalfeaturefix
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8. 2023-06-03
   0.16.50.16.5

   This is a follow-up release providing the various binaries that were not released with 0.16.4. It also makes some adjustments to delta's (rip)grep support.

   fix
   Official release ↗
9. 2023-06-02
   0.16.40.16.4

   It's 6 months since the last release so this one brings quite a few changes. Thanks very much to all contributors, especially @nickelc for a huge number of contributions, and @w…

   deprecationremovalfeaturefix
   Official release ↗
10. 2022-12-03
    0.15.10.15.1

    Explicitly request xz compression by @dandavison in https://github.com/dandavison/delta/pull/1249

    Official release ↗
11. 2022-12-03
    0.15.00.15.0

    Thanks to all contributors for the changes in this release! One particularly exciting contribution is the tweaks to the highlighting algorithm made by @phillipwood in #1244. Thi…

    removalknown issuefeaturefix
    Official release ↗
12. 2022-08-31
    0.14.00.14.0

    Update color-moved-support.md by @hangtwenty in https://github.com/dandavison/delta/pull/1082

    known issuefeaturefix
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13. 2022-05-13
    0.13.00.13.0

    Update bat dependency so that delta is compatible with latest bat release (#1075)

    securityfeaturefix
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14. 2022-03-06
    0.12.10.12.1

    Make git include colors in output going to delta by @dandavison in https://github.com/dandavison/delta/pull/966

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
15. 2022-02-14
    0.12.00.12.0

    There's quite a lot in this release, with contributions from 8 different people.

    deprecationremovalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗

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