The usual default is 80, which should fit in the terminals of most users. However, it is usually considered polite to keep email lines to 72 characters to accomodate a few layers of quoting. Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> --- On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 06:14:18AM -0400, Jeff King wrote: > format-patch already defaults to "--stat --summary -p" if you give it > no format options. The default stat is 80, I believe; for format-patch > it should probably be bumped to 72 anyway. This should be totally harmless and maint-worthy, I would think. builtin-log.c | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin-log.c b/builtin-log.c index 5c00725..8d7b975 100644 --- a/builtin-log.c +++ b/builtin-log.c @@ -771,6 +771,7 @@ int cmd_format_patch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) rev.ignore_merges = 1; rev.diffopt.msg_sep = ""; DIFF_OPT_SET(&rev.diffopt, RECURSIVE); + rev.diffopt.stat_width = 72; rev.subject_prefix = fmt_patch_subject_prefix; -- 1.5.5.rc2.171.g7962.dirty -- 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
