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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] color: downgrade "always" to "auto" only for on-disk configuration
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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:

> Should we document this special case treatment of color.* in -c
> somewhere?  E.g.

Perhaps, although I'd save that until we actually add the new option
to "git" potty, which hasn't happened yet, if I were thinking about
adding some text like that.  Also I'd call that --default-color=always
or something like that, to avoid having to answer: what are the
differences between these two --color thing in the following?

    git --color=foo cmd --color=bar