On Aug 25, 2016, at 3:14 AM, Richard Earnshaw (lists) <richard.earns...@arm.com> wrote: > > On 24/08/16 02:55, Segher Boessenkool wrote: >> If you make a ".gitattributes" >> somewhere in your tree (I have it in the gcc/ subdir), containing >> >> *.md diff=md >> >> and then in your git config (say, in .git/config in the GCC source tree) >> you have >> >> [diff "md"] >> xfuncname = "^\\(define.*$" >> >> then magic happens. > > Which sort of begs the question as to why nobody has proposed at least > the top bit for GCC's toplevel .gitattributes file.
No expert has considered it obvious yet. We can encourage them. :-) For the people that don't know git, it might not be obvious.
