From: Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@googlemail.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:16:15 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Give the hunk comment its own color
Message-ID: <36ca99e90911180716v2bebffdeva7caa3abe7eb0115@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20091118142320.GA1220@coredump.intra.peff.net>

On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 15:23, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> PS I almost complained about your default of "magenta" as the same as
> the meta color before I remembered that magenta meta is a personal
> setting I use. Personally I find the bold meta color to be distractingly
> ugly. Blaming it, the default seems to come from Linus, who even in his
> commit message (50f575f) seems to indicate that it is somewhat arbitrary
> (mostly just dropping the purple from the bold purple).
I took magenta, because it is not used as any other default color
value. I think choosing a color other than cyan would bring the
attention to this new feature.

Bert