On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 1:32 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Matthieu Moy writes:
>
>>> We should be honest and say what we are doing: "it will make things
>>> easier for majority while making it less convenient for minority".
>>
>> I thought this was what I did, but your first complain was I was
>>
Matthieu Moy writes:
>> We should be honest and say what we are doing: "it will make things
>> easier for majority while making it less convenient for minority".
>
> I thought this was what I did, but your first complain was I was
> mentionning the majority, and you are now suggesting something a
Junio C Hamano writes:
> Now, realize that after switching the default, these "few people"
> have to live with distracting (or unreadable) output. Because these
> people are minority, their websearch "disable colors in git" will by
> definition have smaller number of hits than "enable colors in
Matthieu Moy writes:
> Junio C Hamano writes:
>
>> I think you are missing the entire point, which is not "is anyone
>> harmed?"
>
> Again, it is. If the new default is really harmful for too many people,
> then documentations will have to mention how to fix it.
>
> And really, I do not forsee a
Junio C Hamano writes:
> I think you are missing the entire point, which is not "is anyone
> harmed?"
Again, it is. If the new default is really harmful for too many people,
then documentations will have to mention how to fix it.
And really, I do not forsee any newbie-oriented starting with "he
Matthieu Moy writes:
>> The above two paragraphs do not make a good justification [*1*].
>> The former can just as easily websearch for "enable colours in git"
>
> I disagree: I do not know anyone who would be really harmed by colors
> ...
I actually am one of them (light cyan or green on white
On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 08:42:39AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Matthieu Moy writes:
>
> > Many tutorials tell the users to set color.ui=auto as a very first step.
> > These tutorials would benefit from skiping this step and starting the
> > real Git manipualtions earlier. Other beginners do no
Junio C Hamano writes:
> Matthieu Moy writes:
>
>> Many tutorials tell the users to set color.ui=auto as a very first step.
>> These tutorials would benefit from skiping this step and starting the
>> real Git manipualtions earlier. Other beginners do not know about
>> color.ui=auto, and may not
Matthieu Moy writes:
> Many tutorials tell the users to set color.ui=auto as a very first step.
> These tutorials would benefit from skiping this step and starting the
> real Git manipualtions earlier. Other beginners do not know about
> color.ui=auto, and may not discover it by themselves, hence
On 05/15/2013 02:09 PM, Matthieu Moy wrote:
> Most users seem to like having colors enabled, and colors can help
> beginners to understand the output of some commands (e.g. notice
> immediately the boundary between commits in the output of "git log").
>
> Many tutorials tell the users to set color
On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Matthieu Moy wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy
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