Re: Time to put context diffs in the grave - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Geoghegan
Subject Re: Time to put context diffs in the grave
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In response to Re: Time to put context diffs in the grave  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 2:41 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Not requiring them is considerably different from actually trying
> to stamp them out.  To my mind, where we're trying to go here is
> not having one set of people impose their diff format preferences
> on other people.

Am I the only one that doesn't use context diffs and also doesn't hate
them with a passion? I don't get it.

> There's already a (perhaps underdocumented) way to make regression
> diffs look the way you want in local runs.

Actually, it is documented.

-- 
Peter Geoghegan


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