From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 08:28:55 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pager: default to LESS=FRX not LESS=FRSX
Message-ID: <7vwt14xvaw.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <20070326073502.GD44578@codelabs.ru>

Eygene Ryabinkin <rea-git@codelabs.ru> writes:

> Remove unnecessary '-S' option that enabled less to chop long lines.
> It used to provide some confusion at least for the 'git diff':
> "Where are my long lines? Are they missed from the patch?".

It is not "unnecessary", but only "what _you_ are not used to".
As this breaks expectentions of people already familiar with
what git does by default, I cannot take this patch.