On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 01:37:55PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Unfortunately, there is a historical wart that probably still needs > > supporting, which is that the original names were diff.color.*. Or have > > we officially removed support for that yet? > > Neither officially or unofficially yet, but we can start the > process of making it official with an early announcement. I do > not think we would hurt people as long as a long enough advance > notice is given. Andy Parkins added color.* (and removed documentation for *.color) almost a year ago (in a159ca0c). But I don't think there has been an official deprecation notice. > I however am wondering if we need to have so many "enable color > support" switches. color.status, color.diff, and now yet > another color.interactive? Who sets color.status and/or > color.interactive to auto without setting color.diff to auto as > well? Yes, I have often thought this, as well, and a "color.all" would probably be convenient. -Peff - 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
