From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Sixt Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] diff --ignore-case Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:41:45 +0100 Message-ID: <4F420749.9010206@kdbg.org> References: <1329704188-9955-1-git-send-email-gitster@pobox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Feb 20 09:42:03 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RzOos-0006pk-Fy for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:42:02 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752285Ab2BTIlt (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Feb 2012 03:41:49 -0500 Received: from bsmtp4.bon.at ([195.3.86.186]:3877 "EHLO bsmtp.bon.at" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751481Ab2BTIlt (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Feb 2012 03:41:49 -0500 Received: from dx.sixt.local (unknown [93.83.142.38]) by bsmtp.bon.at (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC720A7F0C; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:42:28 +0100 (CET) Received: from [IPv6:::1] (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by dx.sixt.local (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8775619F329; Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:41:45 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; de; rv:1.9.2.26) Gecko/20120124 SUSE/3.1.18 Thunderbird/3.1.18 In-Reply-To: <1329704188-9955-1-git-send-email-gitster@pobox.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Am 20.02.2012 03:16, schrieb Junio C Hamano: > This teaches our "diff" machinery to optionally consider lines that are > different only in upper/lower-cases to be equivalent. When would I want to use --ignore-case? And how useful is it that it does not obey the current locale, as in your implementation? -- Hannes