Paul Irofti(p...@irofti.net) on 2017.05.26 14:26:46 +0300: > On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 06:55:34AM -0400, Ted Unangst wrote: > > let's say, hypothetically, you're working with a blasphemer who mails you a > > git diff which looks a little like this: > > > > diff --git a/d2/bar.c b/d2/bar.c > > index 496ef02..51a910f 100644 > > --- a/d2/bar.c > > +++ b/d2/bar.c > > This is a stupid git setting indeed and I think it needs to be fixed by > yelling at the user to issue > > $ git config --global diff.noprefix true > > The global flag is of course optional. > > Our github mirror should include a .gitconfig file with that option set > by default.
And there is http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#Diff that mentions this option (and git diff --relative). > This of course does not mean that I oppose your diff. But I will not > review it :) >
