From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:19:27 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Support diff.autorefreshindex=true in `git-diff --quiet'
Message-ID: <7vwshujo6o.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <quack.20080902T1059.lthsksil97w@roar.cs.berkeley.edu>

Karl Chen <quarl@cs.berkeley.edu> writes:

>>>>>> On 2008-09-02 10:47 PDT, Junio C Hamano writes:
>
>     Junio> If somebody's depending on the behaviour, it is this
>     Junio> new behaviour of doing everything asked without
>     Junio> shortcut that needs to become a new option.
>
> Do you agree that the old behavior is at odds with the
> documentation and expectations of new users like me, and
> inconsistent?

Yes, I was just trying to make you realize that it _could_ be the
documentation that needs fixing.