git send-email defaults

[Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>]

On Sat, 2009-08-22 at 19:42 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> writes:
> 
> > On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 14:08 +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > ...
> >> That's pretty new... But perhaps I should complain too, it's been
> >> annoying me forever.
> >
> > http://marc.info/?l=git&m=123457137328461&w=2
> >
> > Apparently it didn't happen, nor did I ever see a reply to that posting.
> >
> > Junio, what happened here?
> 
> Nothing happened.
> 
> I do not recall anybody objecting to, but then when nothing happened in
> neither 1.6.3 nor 1.6.4, nobody jumped up-and-down demanding the change of
> default either.  So overall impression I got from this was that nobody
> really cared deeply enough either way.

And here I was thinking it was settled when no objections came ;-)

> But we are talking about 1.7.0 to become a release to correct wrong
> defaults we have had once and for all ;-), and I am tempted to roll this
> topic into the mix.  Here is what I queued to my 'next' branch tonight.

The sooner this hits the distros the better.. 

Thanks for committing the change, looking fwd to 1.7