Re: diff settings

From: Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@lavabit.com>
Date: Jan 29, 2009, 21:07 UTC
Message-ID: <20090130060742.6117@nanako3.lavabit.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.GSO.2.00.0901291044280.23065@kiwi.cs.ucla.edu>

Quoting Keith Cascio <keith@CS.UCLA.EDU>:

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> On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
>> we already have a distinction between what is called from scripts vs from 
>> humans: plumbing vs porcelain.  So you can set the defaults for porcelain as 
>> much as you want, but please leave plumbing alone.
>
> May we consider "git diff" Porcelain and "git diff-{files,index,tree}" plumbing?

Sure we may. To see the list of commands with categories, you can consult

http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/

Junio, I think you could have stated this a bit more clearly in your message

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/107069/focus=107165

to avoid confusion, especially when you know you are talking to somebody new to git.

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Nanako Shiraishi
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