On 11/30/16 11:55, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > On Mi, 2016-11-30 at 11:08 +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >> Recent git releases support the diff.orderFile permanent setting. > > Cool. > >> configure >> *Makefile* >> *.json >> *.txt >> *.h >> *.c > > I'd put *.txt to the head so doc updates come first.
Good idea, yes. > Otherwise the order looks good to me. > > Want sent a patch? What file for? :) I've considered modifying <http://wiki.qemu.org/Contribute/SubmitAPatch>, but that article is humongous already. Nonetheless, section "Make code motion patches easy to review" mentions some diff.* settings, so I guess a new section after it ("Format declarative and abstract changes near the top") would be appropriate, if there's no disagreement. > Can this be automatically enabled per repo, like .gitignore, so it works > without everybody tweaking its local git config? Not to my understanding. Thanks! Laszlo
