lh/use-gnu-color-in-grep, was Re: What's cooking in git.git (Jan 2022, #01; Mon, 3)

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Jan 4, 2022, 13:59 UTC
Message-ID: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.2201041458150.7076@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqsfu4duxl.fsf@gitster.g>

Hi Junio,

On Mon, 3 Jan 2022, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> * lh/use-gnu-color-in-grep (2021-12-16) 1 commit
>  - grep: align default colors with GNU grep ones
>
>  The color palette used by "git grep" has been updated to match that
>  of GNU grep.
>
>  On hold.
>  cf. <xmqqh7b88b3o.fsf@gitster.g>
>  source: <20211216115622.85506-1-lenaic@lhuard.fr>

FWIW I am in favor of adjusting Git's `grep` colors to GNU's version. From the users' perspective, it provides more consistency and less unexpected surprises.

Ciao, Dscho