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From: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: "Mart Sõmermaa" <mrts.pydev@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git diff: add option for omitting the contents of deletes
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 15:41:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D6A6291.8050206@drmicha.warpmail.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vk4gm7dz3.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano venit, vidit, dixit 26.02.2011 21:11:
> Mart Sõmermaa <mrts.pydev@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> Paging through deletes adds a cognitive burden when reviewing code.
> 
> Wasn't the ability to say '/^diff --git ' in your pager invented for
> exactly for that?

Wasn't the pager invented for sifting through output which has to be
several pages, but not not for that which could be more concise? ;)

In fact, -D would be quite analogous to -M and -C in that respect.

Michael

  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-27 14:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-26 13:16 git diff: add option for omitting the contents of deletes Mart Sõmermaa
2011-02-26 20:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-02-27 14:41   ` Michael J Gruber [this message]
2011-02-27 22:33     ` Mart Sõmermaa
2011-02-28  9:58       ` Michael J Gruber
2011-02-28 10:51         ` Mart Sõmermaa
2011-02-27 22:54     ` Junio C Hamano
2011-02-27 23:07       ` Junio C Hamano
2011-02-28  7:31         ` Michael J Gruber
2011-02-28 12:17           ` Jeff King
2011-02-28 12:23             ` Jeff King
2011-02-28 12:32               ` Michael J Gruber
2011-02-28 12:59                 ` Jeff King
2011-02-28 13:05                   ` Michael J Gruber
2011-02-28 21:54                     ` Jeff King
2011-02-28 18:11               ` Junio C Hamano
2011-02-28 22:23                 ` Jeff King
2011-02-28 23:28                   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-03-01  0:11                     ` Junio C Hamano
2011-03-07 20:38                       ` Mart Sõmermaa
2011-03-08  7:14                         ` Michael J Gruber
2011-03-08 19:49                         ` Junio C Hamano
2011-03-08 21:25                           ` Mart Sõmermaa
2011-03-08 21:31                             ` Jeff King
2011-02-28 12:42             ` symling diff driver (Was: Re: git diff: add option for omitting the contents of deletes) Michael J Gruber
2011-02-28 13:08               ` Jeff King
2011-02-28 15:26                 ` [PATCH/WIP] attr: make attributes depend on file type Michael J Gruber
2011-02-28 17:30                   ` Jeff King
2011-02-28 17:48                     ` Junio C Hamano
2011-03-01  7:46                       ` Michael J Gruber
2011-02-28 10:45         ` git diff: add option for omitting the contents of deletes Mart Sõmermaa
2011-02-28 16:10           ` Michael J Gruber

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