Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com> writes: > My knee-jerk reaction is that, because the > "--porcelain" output was designed to be extensible and scripts > reading from it is expected to ignore what it does not understand, > if the setting of status.branch is a problem, the reading side is > buggy and needs to be fixed.
It is extensible in the sense that the caller can provide more command-line options to get more output (i.e. say --branch --porcelain), but providing different results for the same call because of the configuration file is broken IMHO. -- Matthieu Moy http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
