Hi Stefan,

On Tue, 14 Aug 2018, Stefan Beller wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 11:54 AM Johannes Schindelin
> <johannes.schinde...@gmx.de> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 13 Aug 2018, Stefan Beller wrote:
> >
> > > > > The later lines that indicate a change to the Makefile will be
> > > > > treated as context both in the outer and inner diff, such that
> > > > > those lines stay regular color.
> > > >
> > > > While I am a fan of having those lines colored correctly, I have
> > > > to admit that I am not exactly enthusiastic about that extra
> > > > indentation...
> > > >
> > > > Otherwise, this looks good to me.
> > >
> > > Can you explain what makes you less enthused about the indentation?
> > >
> > > Advantage:
> > > * allows easy coloring (easy implementation)
> > > Disadvantage:
> > > * formats change,
> >
> > This is it. It breaks my visual flow.
> >
> > > but the range diff is still in its early design phase, so we're not
> > > breaking things, yet?
> >
> > Indeed. We're not breaking things. If you feel strongly about it, we
> > can have that indentation, I *can* get used to it.
> 
> I only feel strongly about it now as that is the *easiest* way to make
> the colors look like I want them to look. And I really value colors in
> the range-diff.  Earlier you said that color-less range-diff is nearly
> useless for you and I thought it was hyperbole, but by now I realize how
> much truth you spoke.  So getting the colors fixed to not markup files
> (+++/ --- lines of the inner diff) is a high priority for me. So high
> that I would compromise on the indentation/flow of these corner case
> areas.

Okay, let's go with your indentation, then.

Ciao,
Dscho

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