Re: [PATCH] introduce config core.binaryCheckFirstBytes for xdiff-interface

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Gerrit Pape <pape@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> xdiff-interface uses a hardcoded value of 8000 bytes to check from
> the top of data whether to handle it as binary content.  If a NULL
> character appears after the first 8000 bytes, git won't notice,

If the user has to set this to suit git better for a particular
project, I think the same effort is better spent on setting up
the attribute for that file so that git does not have to guess
the type, no?

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