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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: heapcrash heapcrash <heapcrash@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Enhancing --show-function and --function-context in default configurations
Date: Sun, 01 Aug 2021 19:21:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqzgu0y4an.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM1Tk15N6uK3aU5bY6mWQVX5UdEOraysrRmO+v4TA+P-Wa9_hQ@mail.gmail.com> (heapcrash heapcrash's message of "Sun, 1 Aug 2021 16:40:58 -0500")

heapcrash heapcrash <heapcrash@gmail.com> writes:

> gauge whether these changes would be accepted or not.  As far as I can
> tell, these would not change the default behavior of plain git
> {grep,log,diff} unless the --show-function or --function-context flags
> are specified

Two other places may be diff hunk headers and --diff-words output, I think.

> Should I work on a patch that does this?

That depends.  If you are going to introduce a mechanism to
introduce hardcoded configurations, depending on how it is done, it
will become a huge security headache.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-02  2:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-01 21:40 Enhancing --show-function and --function-context in default configurations heapcrash heapcrash
2021-08-02  2:21 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2021-08-02  8:45 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-08-02 16:17   ` Jeff King
2021-08-02 17:06     ` Junio C Hamano
2021-08-03  2:34       ` heapcrash heapcrash
2021-08-03 14:55         ` Jeff King

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