Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: >> 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. Harmless it might be, in the sense that it won't eat your data. But it loses information, and I am not sure if it is worth it. Why do you even worry about "a few layers of quoting"? Isn't it a much worse offense from responder/commenter's part to quote and NOT trimming diffstat part? -- 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