Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > Hi, > > On Thu, 30 Oct 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> I wonder if it would help breaking down cmd_log_init() a bit like this. > > Sorry, I am quite busy (this is the first time I am able to check my mail > since the GitTogether), so I cannot look at that in detail. > > However, I strongly expect your suggestion not to help: for showing > commits, we _want_ recursive to be the default. And switching that on > devoids us from being able to DIFF_OPT_TST(.., RECURSIVE) to detect if the > user said '-r' _explicitely_. You can turn on recursive unconditionally for the normal "show committish" case, and check for explicit "-r" for "show treeish" that was bolted-on much later, can't you? -- 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