Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: >> Ah, so "add.usebuiltin = interactive patch" can (eventually) choose >> to use the C code for both while "add.usebuiltin = interactive" >> would not use it for the patch mode, or something? Or even >> >> add.interactive.usebuiltin = yes > > This is what I had in mind. > >> add.patch.usebuiltin = no > > And this is what I should have done ;-) > > But maybe I should do > > add.useBuiltin = wheneverPossible Ah, either is fine, I think, but because this is meant to be temporary and not advertised to end-users for purposes other than purely an escape hatch, I would not spend too much engineering effort (iow, do the easiest to add and then easiest to later yank out). Thanks.