On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 5:36 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > "git log/diff-files -U8" do not need "-p" to enable textual patches, > for example. It is "I already told you that I want 8-line context. > For what else, other than showing textual diff, do you think I told > you that for?" and replacing "8-line context" with various other > options that affect patch generation will give us a variety of end > user complaints that would tell us that C) is more intuitive to > them. On a related note I think "--full-diff" should imply "-p" too. -- 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