Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] diff: add --line-prefix option for passing in a prefix

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On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 10:22 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> -- >8 --
> Subject: diff.c: remove output_prefix_length field
>
> "diff/log --stat" has a logic that determines the display columns
> available for the diffstat part of the output and apportions it for
> pathnames and diffstat graph automatically.
>
> 5e71a84a (Add output_prefix_length to diff_options, 2012-04-16)
> added the output_prefix_length field to diff_options structure to
> allow this logic subtract the display columns used for display the
> history graph part from the total "terminal width"; this matters
> when the "git log --graph -p" option is in use.
>
> The field be set to the number of display columns needed to show the
> output from the output_prefix() callback.  Any new output_prefix()
> callback must also update the field accordingly, which is error
> prone.  As there is only one user of the field, and the user has the
> actual value of the prefix string, let's get rid of the field and
> have the user count the display width itself.
>

Seems correct to me.

Thanks,
Jake
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