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Re: [PATCH 2/2] Define a few built-in attribute rules.

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Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com>
Date
Apr 15, 2007, 01:48 UTC
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On Apr 14, 2007, at 9:41 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> (Side thought - I have to concur with whoever suggested "-" instead of
> "!". It just reads better, I think)

The "diff" vs "nodiff" argument reminds me of Vim option setting. Marking a path "diff" means a diff is useful. Marking it "nodiff" marks it non-useful, same with "crlf" and "nocrlf". Just an idea to throw out there. It's fairly unambiguous.

~~ Brian G.
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Message 7 of 19 in “Add basic infrastructure to assign attributes to paths”
  1. 1/3 Add basic infrastructure to assign attributes to pathsJunio C Hamano, Apr 13, 2007
  2. Andy ParkinsApr 13, 2007
  3. Junio C HamanoApr 15, 2007
  4. 1/2 attribute macro supportJunio C Hamano, Apr 15, 2007
  5. 2/2 Define a few built-in attribute rules.Junio C Hamano, Apr 15, 2007
  6. Linus TorvaldsApr 15, 2007
  7. Brian GernhardtApr 15, 2007
  8. Junio C HamanoApr 15, 2007
  9. Junio C HamanoApr 15, 2007
  10. Johannes SchindelinApr 15, 2007
  11. Junio C HamanoApr 15, 2007
  12. Linus TorvaldsApr 15, 2007
  13. Fix 'crlf' attribute semantics.Junio C Hamano, Apr 15, 2007
  14. Fix 'diff' attribute semantics.Junio C Hamano, Apr 15, 2007
  15. Tom PrinceApr 15, 2007
  16. Junio C HamanoApr 15, 2007
  17. Raimund BauerApr 16, 2007
  18. Linus TorvaldsApr 13, 2007
  19. Johannes SchindelinApr 15, 2007

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