From: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:22:04 GMT
Subject: Re: diff --minimal as default?
Message-ID: <8762g7u60j.fsf@thomas.inf.ethz.ch>
In-Reply-To: <CAA5Ydx_ZqnaWRK3cEvMkULcrGx8B1MUyi2-Ca8eSBmbDg==fDQ@mail.gmail.com>

Victor Engmark <victor.engmark@gmail.com> writes:

> Git v1.7.8 supports `diff --minimal`. I've got cycles to spare and
> usually small files - Is there (or will there be) a configuration
> option to set this as the default? If not I'll just use an alias, but
> there should still be an inverse option to be able to override it in
> special cases.

AFAIK no config option is planned; you could make a patch :-)

But there's --no-minimal, following the usual pattern for boolean
options.

-- 
Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch