From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2009 08:01:53 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add commit.infodisplay option to give message editor empty file
Message-ID: <7v7ht0jzta.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20091206042206.GC23983@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> I would be tempted to call it "--no-template", but I think that is too
> confusing. The "--template" option is not really about the git-generated
> template, but about a user-defined template that goes on top of the
> git-generated one (I would have expected --template=/dev/null to do what
> you want, too, but it retains the git template).
>
> Probably "--no-status" would be a good name, as the generated template
> is the format generated by "git status".

I wonder which part is the most expensive in generating the status
output.  Perhaps -suno is sufficient?