Re: Can we clarify the purpose of `git diff -s`?
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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- May 12, 2023, 19:34 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
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> Sergey Organov <sorganov@gmail.com> writes: > >> --patch. Thus, making --no-patch a synonym for -s was a mistake in the >> first place that leaked through review process at that time, and >> >> git show --format="%ad" --no-patch >> >> will still work the same way even if we fix --no-patch to disable >> --patch only. > > Not so fast. I have a show.outputFormat configuration variable to
Sorry, but please insert "patch cooking" before that "to" or I'd waste your time going through the configuration variable documentation.