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Re: about c8af1de9 (git status uses pager)

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jul 3, 2008, 12:11 UTC
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<alpine.DEB.1.00.0807031303080.9925@racer>
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<20080703021541.GK18147@mail.rocksoft.com>
Hi,
On Thu, 3 Jul 2008, Tim Stoakes wrote:
> This [changing git status to use the pager automatically] was quite a 
> nasty change to sneak on people I think.

Well, I think that a command producing pages and pages of output without stopping is useless. Therefore, _I_ maintain that it makes tons of sense.

Of course, if you find enough support for a patch reverting it, I might have to accept the fact that "git status" becomes less useful for me.

Ciao, Dscho

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  5. Jan EngelhardtJun 22, 2008
  6. Junio C HamanoJun 22, 2008
  7. Junio C HamanoJun 22, 2008
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  9. Tim StoakesJul 3, 2008
  10. Jeff KingJul 3, 2008
  11. Johannes SchindelinJul 3, 2008
  12. Wincent ColaiutaJul 3, 2008
  13. Jeff KingJul 3, 2008
  14. Wincent ColaiutaJul 3, 2008
  15. Vegard NossumJun 22, 2008
  16. Johannes GilgerJun 21, 2008
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  18. Dan McGeeJun 26, 2008
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  20. Wincent ColaiutaJun 26, 2008
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