From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 08:43:40 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add --show-touched option to show "diff --git" line when contents are unchanged Message-ID: <7v3ayu5scj.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: Johannes Schindelin writes: > So I have the slight suspicion that all this will accomplish is "shut the > darn thing up", and old-timers will have a harder time, since they no > longer spot easily when they did a Dumb Thing and left the index out of > sync. The hardest hit would be old-timers who try to be friendly by trying to help new people, who has much less chance to notice and report these much less prominent warnings, over e-mail or irc.