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Re: compactionHeuristic=true is not used by interactive staging

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jun 14, 2016, 21:45 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> Nobody noticed so far because originally the compaction heuristic was on
> by default, and so just worked everywhere. But we backed off on that at
> the last minute after finding a few cases where the diff looks worse.

Yup, and that is why this is called "experimental" in the release notes ;-)

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  1. Alex PrengèreJun 14, 2016
  2. Jeff KingJun 14, 2016
  3. Junio C HamanoJun 14, 2016
  4. Alex PrengèreJun 15, 2016
  5. add--interactive: respect diff.compactionHeuristicJeff King, Jun 16, 2016
  6. Stefan BellerJun 16, 2016
  7. Jeff KingJun 16, 2016

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