On Mon, 27 Nov 2006 17:05:35 +0100 Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > It appears the only valid options now are "-u XX" and "--unified=XX". > > Which both mean the same. Yes, I guess I should have said that. The point was really that you can't pass any-diff-option and expect it to work. > Which, in convoluted way is said in documentation (the fact that > GIT_DIFF_OPTS affect internal diff). The idea is to make it less convoluted. It directly says that -c should work _because_ it use to work when the options were passed to external diff. It's not just -c that won't work, none of the other myriad external diff options will work either. > > Unless i've really missed something, the above documentation should be > > reworked to remove mention of running diff altogether, and should mention > > that the GIT_DIFF_OPTS only has two valid settings. > > For now. Well the documentation can be updated later if additional options are added. Sean - 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