From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 04:52:00 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] textconv: don't convert for every operation
Message-ID: <20081026045200.GA21178@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <7vvdvg6xto.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 04:48:19PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Another place that would benefit from ALLOW_TEXTCONV is the function
> wt_status_print_verbose() in wt-status.c, where we generate preview diff
> for "git commit -v".  The output from that function is purely for human
> consumption and does not have to be applicable.

I agree, but it turned out not to be as straightforward as I had hoped,
since status doesn't even parse diff.* config.  See patches 7 and 8 in
the series I just posted.

-Peff