Use Git patch format by default in Mercurial 3

[anatoly techtonik]

On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 9:41 PM, Tony Mechelynck
<antoine.mechelynck at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 13/02/14 16:03, anatoly techtonik wrote:
>>
>> Hi again,
>>
>> It is an annoyance to remember about git format
>> every time, and in particular MQ doesn't preserve
>> file modes because of that.
>>
>> It would be a great relief to see next major HG
>> version coming with extended patch format
>> support with git=False option.
>>
>> I am on Windows, I need to make file executable
>> and I don't see a way to do this. I thought that
>> MQ will help, but it doesn't.
>>
>
> There is a config setting for that.

Yes. I mentioned it. However, this request is to make it
to default for Mercurial 3, because current default
results in information loss for unaware users.