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From: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: "René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web.de>, "Tom Hale" <tom@hale.ee>,
	git <git@vger.kernel.org>, "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: %C(auto) not working as expected
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 20:02:45 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACsJy8AdwpoTRaaPBtmwipRP84Q=kUAabagYeMkHmT2kE3m+pw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161025125856.p2paxt7erl2szptv@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 7:58 PM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 07:52:21PM +0700, Duy Nguyen wrote:
>
>> > Yeah, adding a "%C(enable-auto-color)" or something would be backwards
>> > compatible and less painful than using "%C(auto)" everywhere. I do
>> > wonder if anybody actually _wants_ the "always show color, even if
>> > --no-color" behavior. I'm having trouble thinking of a good use for it.
>> >
>> > IOW, I'm wondering if anyone would disagree that the current behavior is
>> > simply buggy.
>>
>> Silence in two weeks. I vote (*) making %(<color-name>) honor --color
>> and turning the %(auto, no-op, for both log family and for-each-ref.
>> We could keep old behavior behind some environment variable if it's
>> not much work so it keeps working while people come here and tell us
>> about their use cases.
>
> Yeah, sorry.

Just to be clear (after re-reading my mail), the unwritten part after
"Silence in two weeks" was "so nobody disagreed with you", not "how is
your progress?". It's great that you keep working on this regardless
:D
-- 
Duy

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-25 13:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-09  5:43 %C(auto) not working as expected Tom Hale
2016-10-09  6:47 ` René Scharfe
2016-10-09 10:04   ` Tom Hale
2016-10-09 13:24     ` René Scharfe
2016-10-09 23:46       ` Jeff King
2016-10-10  9:26         ` Duy Nguyen
2016-10-10 14:28           ` Jeff King
2016-10-10 15:15             ` [PATCH] pretty: respect color settings for %C placeholders Jeff King
2016-10-10 17:09               ` René Scharfe
2016-10-10 17:42                 ` Jeff King
2016-10-10 19:59                   ` René Scharfe
2016-10-10 20:04                     ` Jeff King
2016-10-10 18:52               ` Junio C Hamano
2016-10-10 18:59                 ` Jeff King
2016-10-10 20:54                   ` Jeff King
2016-10-11 10:59               ` Duy Nguyen
2016-10-25 12:52             ` %C(auto) not working as expected Duy Nguyen
2016-10-25 12:58               ` Jeff King
2016-10-25 13:02                 ` Duy Nguyen [this message]
2016-10-10 20:52         ` René Scharfe
2016-10-10 20:55           ` Jeff King
2016-10-11  3:41             ` [PATCH v2] pretty: fix document link for color specification René Scharfe
2016-10-11  4:45               ` Jeff King

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