Hi, On Sat, 24 Jun 2006, Timo Hirvonen wrote: > Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > Although I understand that to convert all users to the new convention, it > > is sensible to rename the constants, I think it is not good to change > > something as DIFF_FORMAT_RAW to OUTPUT_FMT_RAW in the resulting patch. Note that I understand this for the purpose of not forgetting to change things over to "|=" and "&": the compiler will warn you about that now. But after it compiles, you can change the names back to reduce patch size and to avoid confusing of dumb people like me. > > IMHO it is an unnecessary change, and accounts for a lot of the diffstat. > > I did it because you can't have many DIFF_FORMAT_* options at the same > time but OUTPUT_FMT_* can be combined. But you just renamed them! The name alone does not say "you cannot combine them". -- snip -- @@ -150,15 +162,6 @@ #define COMMON_DIFF_OPTIONS_HELP \ " show all files diff when -S is used and hit is found.\n" extern int diff_queue_is_empty(void); - -#define DIFF_FORMAT_RAW 1 -#define DIFF_FORMAT_PATCH 2 -#define DIFF_FORMAT_NO_OUTPUT 3 -#define DIFF_FORMAT_NAME 4 -#define DIFF_FORMAT_NAME_STATUS 5 -#define DIFF_FORMAT_DIFFSTAT 6 -#define DIFF_FORMAT_CHECKDIFF 7 - -- snap -- You also sneak in some other things, such as renaming output_format to output_fmt in struct diff_options, making a function static, and expanding a "(a ? b : c)", without accounting for it in the commit message. Ciao, Dscho - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html