Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add log.abbrev-commit config option

From: Michael J Gruber <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 10:24:14 +0200

Junio C Hamano venit, vidit, dixit 15.05.2011 03:48:
> Jonathan Nieder <[email-masked]> writes:
> 
>> Hm, that wouldn't have been my hunch.  Are you aware of any scripts
>> that parse "git whatchanged" output?
>>
>> More worrying is "git log --format=raw".
> 
> Both are very sane worries. I am not interested at all in queuing this
> change without any careful migration consideration.
> 
> Thanks.

Another instance of "config for option". Note that, again, it has the
same potential problems as a general approach...

Michael