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Mon, 10 Mar 2025 14:53:55 -0400 (EDT) From: Junio C Hamano To: Jeff King Cc: Benjamin Woodruff via GitGitGadget , git@vger.kernel.org, Benjamin Woodruff Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] describe and diff: implement --no-optional-locks In-Reply-To: <20250310160837.GA26308@coredump.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Mon, 10 Mar 2025 12:08:37 -0400") References: <20250309033908.GA2361799@coredump.intra.peff.net> <20250310160837.GA26308@coredump.intra.peff.net> Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:53:54 -0700 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Jeff King writes: > But maybe that is lost in the noise of reading the files to actually do > diffs, etc? I dunno. I expect it is more important for status, which > probably does not need to read the whole file contents in most cases > (and which may be run a lot from the user's prompt, etc). Yeah, and old timers who run "diff --raw" as if it were a quick analogue for "status" also would notice. > It seems like a big and possibly risky departure from what we've done > for so many years. I'm inclined not to rock the boat too much. ;) Certainly not right now. But adding a command line option is even worse as we would have to carry the support for it for practically forever X-<.