Re: [PATCH 2/4] cat-file: introduce the --filters option

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Aug 19, 2016, 12:49 UTC
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1608191446550.4924@virtualbox>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqk2fe6njs.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

Hi Junio,

On Thu, 18 Aug 2016, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> > As suggested by its name, the --filters option applies the filters
> > that are currently configured for the specified path.
> >
> > [...]
> 
> I think you can lose the last paragraph and enrich the first one
> instead.  The text as-given does not even say anything about the new
> option affecting only blobs.
> 
> 	The --filters option applies the convert_to_working_tree()
> 	filter for the path when showing the contents of a regular
> 	file blob object.
> 
> or something like that.

Done.

Thanks, Dscho

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