Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> One caveat, though. The name "oldStyle" will become problematic, >> when we want to remove some wart in the output format long after >> this "no comment prefix by default" series lands. Some people may >> expect setting oldStyle=true would give output from 1.8.4 era, while >> some others would expect that it would give output from 1.8.5 era >> that does not have comment prefix but still has that wart we will >> remove down the line. > > I'm fine with any name actually (since it is enabled by default, people > don't need to know the name to benefit from the new output). Maybe > status.displayCommentPrefix was the best name after all. Yeah, I think so. It makes it clear what kind of old behaviour the user is asking for. -- 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