From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 17:14:52 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add two grep config options
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In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin_qRH54C0wKML67gftS05X98sKE+AxHJ4xo77C@mail.gmail.com>

Joe Ratterman <jratt0@gmail.com> writes:

> With regard to disabling the line numbering, GNU grep supports both -n
> and --line-number.  Adding the latter option to git grep allows for
> the long form --no-line-number.

Yes, that is something we would probably want regardless of your patch we
are discussing in this thread, if only for helping people who are used to
the GNU way.