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Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] config: Introduce diff.algorithm variable

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 15, 2013, 17:09 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>> Also it is rather unusual to parse the keyword values case insensitively.
>
> Is it? "git grep strcasecmp" shows that we already do so in many cases
> (e.g., any bool option, core.autocrlf, receive.deny*, etc).

Yeah, I did the same grep after I wrote the message. Thanks for saving me the trouble of reporting the findings ;-)

Previous: Jeff KingNext: Michal Privoznik
Message 6 of 9 in “Rework git-diff algorithm selection”
  1. 0/3 Rework git-diff algorithm selectionMichal Privoznik, Jan 14, 2013
  2. 1/3 git-completion.bash: Autocomplete --minimal and --histogram for git-diffMichal Privoznik, Jan 14, 2013
  3. 2/3 config: Introduce diff.algorithm variableMichal Privoznik, Jan 14, 2013
  4. Junio C HamanoJan 14, 2013
  5. Jeff KingJan 15, 2013
  6. Junio C HamanoJan 15, 2013
  7. 3/3 diff: Introduce --diff-algorithm command line optionMichal Privoznik, Jan 14, 2013
  8. Junio C HamanoJan 14, 2013
  9. Michal PrivoznikJan 15, 2013

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