Re: [PATCH v2] diff: document -U without <n> as using default context
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Tian Yuchen <cat@malon.dev>
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- Mar 10, 2026, 09:43 UTC
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- <736d3c7a-49cf-4ed5-9686-5a653caa20a4@malon.dev>
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On 3/10/26 17:15, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
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> i'd replace that with: > > Hence we retain this fallback behavior for backward compatibility, but > document it as such. > >> + (`-U` without `<n>` is accepted as a silent synonym for `-p` due >> + to a historical accident). >> > "silently accepted as a synonym" would be much more natural.
Thank you for pointing out. This change does make the message read more smoothly.
Will send v3 shortly.
Yuchen