From: VMiklos <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 08:58:19 GMT
Subject: Re: git log vs git diff vs --name-status
Message-ID: <20070824085819.GM31174@genesis.frugalware.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vr6lutx1p.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

Hello,

Na Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 02:33:38AM -0700, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> pisal(a):
>  * Anything that is Porcelain should always imply recursive.
> 
> I am fairly certain about the first one, but not absolutely sure
> about the latter.  The first principle does not justify making
> your example to recurse, but the second, if we accept it, would.

well, i'm not one who should decide this, but i like the idea, i see no
case when not implying recursive in the Porcelain layer can be useful

- VMiklos