From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#19099: Diff options with vc-git Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 14:27:22 -0500 Message-ID: <3w1tp0nwbp.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <83389g9v32.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1416338898 27441 80.91.229.3 (18 Nov 2014 19:28:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 19:28:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 19099@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 18 20:28:09 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XqoRb-0001dU-Ti for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2014 20:28:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54929 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqoRb-0008OA-H3 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2014 14:28:07 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39952) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqoRX-0008Ns-5W for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2014 14:28:04 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqoRW-0000N6-1i for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2014 14:28:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:40318) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqoRV-0000N1-VK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2014 14:28:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XqoRV-0005MQ-Ml for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2014 14:28:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 19:28:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 19099 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 19099-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B19099.141633884620555 (code B ref 19099); Tue, 18 Nov 2014 19:28:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 19099) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Nov 2014 19:27:26 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37531 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XqoQv-0005LT-O0 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2014 14:27:26 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:54729) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XqoQt-0005LL-RU for 19099@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2014 14:27:24 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqoQt-0008FH-06; Tue, 18 Nov 2014 14:27:23 -0500 X-Spook: Iran FTS2000 Mena North Korea cybercash embassy ANDVT X-Ran: swZ_;@SJ.#Fn#2~hhHVD@zZ-UIx'Cls68"fa+y#M7S.-qsPChWkVu[YP!"]_(6^@~v1a~~ X-Hue: yellow X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <83389g9v32.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 18 Nov 2014 21:17:53 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:96205 Eli Zaretskii wrote: > You can make an alias as described here: > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3129514/how-to-make-git-diff-create-a-context-format-diff > > and then invoke that alias instead of "diff". Git aliases cannot override built-in git commands. (By design, wontfix, etc.) So I cannot make "git diff" do what I want. If you think otherwise, please give me a concrete example of how I can configure Emacs to do what I want.