From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2010 12:21:18 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add an optional argument for --color options
Message-ID: <20100214122118.GA3630@progeny.tock>
In-Reply-To: <20100214064408.GB20630@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 05:01:15PM -0500, Mark Lodato wrote:

>> Make git-branch, git-show-branch, git-grep, and all the diff-based
>> programs accept an optional argument <when> for --color. 
[...]
> My only complaint in that respect is that there are no tests.  However,
> I'm not sure we can get a very satisfying test, since the test scripts
> may or may not have stdout going to a tty.

See [1]. ;-)

Hope that helps,
Jonathan

[1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/139831/focus=139906