Re: [PATCH] git-grep --relative: show pathnames relative to the current directory

> By default, the command shows pathnames relative to the project
> root, even when run from a subdirectory. With --relative flag,
> however, the command outputs pathnames relative to the current
> directory.
>
> This makes it very pleasant to run in Emacs compilation (or
> "grep-find") buffer.

>  * Now the question is, shouldn't this be the default, with the
>    current output available as an option --full-name, just like
>    ls-files?
>
>    Changing the default always risks breaking people's habit and
>    scripts, but I tend to think the current output is a misfeature
>    which we'd better fix sooner rather than later.