From: Catalin Marinas Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2007 22:15:23 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] Add new --diff-opts/-O flag to diff- and status-related commands. Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20070531223438.6005.76115.stgit@gandelf.nowhere.earth> On 31/05/07, Yann Dirson wrote: > This new flag allows to pass arbitrary flags to the git-diff calls > underlying several StGIT commands. It can be used to pass flags > affecting both diff- and status-generating commands (eg. -M or -C), or > flags only affecting diff-generating ones (eg. --color, --binary). > > It supercedes --binary for commands where it was allowed, > '-O --binary' is now available for the same functionality. BTW, should we add --binary by default to export and mail? Do you see any problem with this? Another idea would be to add support for a [stgit "options"] section with entries like "mail = -O --binary". -- Catalin