Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > But the latter two lines are about preference: "here is how _I_ would > like to generate diffs for el files". ... and they are commands to be executed. If they were in the repository, and propagated with clone, then doing git clone git://some.git/repo cd repo git diff would execute arbitrary commands, which wouldn't be acceptable for security reasons. -- Matthieu -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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