Re: [PATCH] grep: don't support "grep.color"-like config options
> While I do not think these lines themselves will cost us a lot of
> maintenance effort, people tend to mimick existing code, and these
> patterns can proliferate if unchecked, and *that* would add to
> maintenance.
I have to admit that I blindly copied these option names from diff to grep..
> As the feature has aleady been in master for 6 weeks or so,
> Markus's patch is now-or-never, and I'd rather say we take it before the
> 1.6.3 final.