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Bug? git status --porcelain --branch is translated

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AAnarky <ghostanarky@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 20, 2014, 10:31 UTC
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Hello,

The porcelain format of git status is described as not based on user configuration. But with --branch, behind/ahead are translated following the user's locale. Is it normal that scripts need to take care of that?

Thanks.
Next: Matthieu Moy
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