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Re: [PATCH 2/4] format-patch documentation: Remove diff options that are not useful

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SPSebastian Pipping <webmaster@hartwork.org>
Date
Nov 7, 2009, 16:53 UTC
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<4AF5A605.9020008@hartwork.org>
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Björn Gustavsson wrote:
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> To simplify reading the documentation for format-patch, remove the
> description of common diff options that are not useful for the
> purpose of the command (i.e. "Prepare patches for e-mail submission").
> 
> Specifically, this removes the description of the following options:
>   --color-words
I disagree on at least this one.
Sebastian
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