Re: [PATCH v4] help: colorize man pages

> On Fri, May 21, 2021 at 04:40:30PM -0500, Felipe Contreras wrote:
>
>> Jeff King wrote:
>>> On Fri, May 21, 2021 at 01:01:35PM -0500, Felipe Contreras wrote:
>>>
>>>>> I still don't understand what we gain by making this a Git feature,
>>>> What do we gain by making `git diff` output color?
>>> Huh? Git is outputting the diff. Who else would output the color?
>> Do you think our users know or care which binary has the final
>> connection to the tty?
> Yes. If we are telling them that "git help git" is using "man", which we
> do, then I think they should expect it to behave like "man".
>
> Moreover, I think that if they like colorized manpages, they'd probably
> want them when running "man" themselves.
>
> -Peff