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diff --minimal as default?

From
Victor Engmark <victor.engmark@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 19, 2012, 13:41 UTC
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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.

Cheers, V

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  1. Victor EngmarkJan 19, 2012
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