Re: [PATCH] Add --show-touched option to show "diff --git" line when contents are unchanged

> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> > So I have the slight suspicion that all this will accomplish is "shut the 
> > darn thing up", and old-timers will have a harder time, since they no 
> > longer spot easily when they did a Dumb Thing and left the index out of 
> > sync.
> 
> The hardest hit would be old-timers who try to be friendly by
> trying to help new people, who has much less chance to notice
> and report these much less prominent warnings, over e-mail or
> irc.