Re: git status in clean working dir

[Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>]

Jeff King schrieb:
> On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 09:34:45AM +0200, Johannes Sixt wrote:
> 
>>> -		{ "diff-files", cmd_diff_files, RUN_SETUP },
>>> +		{ "diff-files", cmd_diff_files, RUN_SETUP | FORBID_PAGER },
>> Every now and then I want to use 'git -p diff-files', and I think that is
>> a valid use-case. But your suggested patch seems to forbid the pager even
>> in this case. :-(
> 
> Actually, it doesn't. If you read earlier in the message, this applies
> only to pager.* config. That being said, I think Junio's ultimate goal
> was to not allow stupid people to accidentally set the pager on
> plumbing, at the expense of any smart people who might want to do it for
> a good reason.
> 
> Though I have to wonder why "git diff --raw" is not enough for you.

Usually, I use plumbing with a pager while I'm writing or debugging a
script, and I'm studying its output. So, no, I'm not interested in "git
diff --raw". ;)

-- Hannes