Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes:
> I encountered some weirdness today with git-diff-{files,tree,index} and
> --color. They parse the --color command line option, but do _not_ call
> git_config(git_diff_ui_config), so if the user has colors specified in
> the config, they are not used.
This is very deliberate. ui_config is about the Porcelains.
> Ordinarily, I would say "nobody should use --color with diff-files". But
> we do, in git-add--interactive (see Wincent's 4af756f3).
The plumbing deliberately not calling ui_config does not have
anything to do with them supporting explicit --color options.
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