{"thread":{"id":"29401","subject":"diff --minimal as default?","startedAt":"2012-01-19T13:41:18Z","lastAt":"2012-01-19T14:22:04Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["Victor Engmark","Thomas Rast"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"182786","messageId":"CAA5Ydx_ZqnaWRK3cEvMkULcrGx8B1MUyi2-Ca8eSBmbDg==fDQ@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"29401","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"diff --minimal as default?","fromName":"Victor Engmark","fromEmail":"victor.engmark@gmail.com","sentAt":"2012-01-19T13:41:18Z","receivedAt":"2012-01-19T13:41:18Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"victor.engmark@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/5d7b4229a48f2ed011a265c19a1881c4ee58946449215db6627373a244c8aa4c?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Git v1.7.8 supports `diff --minimal`. I've got cycles to spare and\nusually small files - Is there (or will there be) a configuration\noption to set this as the default? If not I'll just use an alias, but\nthere should still be an inverse option to be able to override it in\nspecial cases.\n\nCheers,\nV\n"},{"id":"182788","messageId":"8762g7u60j.fsf@thomas.inf.ethz.ch","threadId":"29401","inReplyTo":"CAA5Ydx_ZqnaWRK3cEvMkULcrGx8B1MUyi2-Ca8eSBmbDg==fDQ@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: diff --minimal as default?","fromName":"Thomas Rast","fromEmail":"trast@student.ethz.ch","sentAt":"2012-01-19T14:22:04Z","receivedAt":"2012-01-19T14:22:04Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"tr@thomasrast.ch","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/153510?v=4"},"body":"Victor Engmark <victor.engmark@gmail.com> writes:\n\n> Git v1.7.8 supports `diff --minimal`. I've got cycles to spare and\n> usually small files - Is there (or will there be) a configuration\n> option to set this as the default? If not I'll just use an alias, but\n> there should still be an inverse option to be able to override it in\n> special cases.\n\nAFAIK no config option is planned; you could make a patch :-)\n\nBut there's --no-minimal, following the usual pattern for boolean\noptions.\n\n-- \nThomas Rast\ntrast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch\n"}]}