From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 20 May 2021 03:28:42 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] help: colorize man pages
Message-ID: <xmqqpmxmulqt.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <60a5d20a4e134_1f37320860@natae.notmuch>

Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> writes:

> How is enabling a configuration already present in `man` out of scope,
> but running an *ENTIRELY* different program--such as konqueror or
> woman--to view man pages is not?
>
>   git help --man git
>
> Doesn't even necessarily run man *already*.

As an end-user, I do not expect Git to run konqueror or woman with
its own tweaks when it does so.  And I do not see a reason why "man"
should be any different.