Re: [PATCH 4/4] core.abbrev: raise the default abbreviation to 12 hexdigits

From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Sep 30, 2016, 04:18 UTC
Message-ID: <CA+55aFw4=tGQZd0QO_8Zzs0AqPCpew_Wvnwft-JP2OzFbask8w@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqoa36auyx.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 9:10 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

>
> A quick and dirty fix for it may look like this.

Crossed emails.

Indeed, I just solved the builtin/rev-parse.c thing slightly differently.

And you found another failure in the diff code similarly not liking the negative DEFAULT_ABBREV. There are probably other things like that.

              Linus

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